Ethiopia vs Gabon: Population using at least basic drinking-water services

Ethiopia
47.0%
in 2024
Gabon
49.1%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
166th
Gabon rank
164th

Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 49.1% against 47.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 166th and Gabon ranks 164th of 177 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 43.8% 27.9% Gabon
2010s 31.9% 46.8% 15.0% Gabon
2020s 43.8% 48.8% 5.0% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Ethiopia or Gabon?
Gabon, at 49.1% against 47.0% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Ethiopia and Gabon?
2.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gabon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Gabon rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
Ethiopia ranks 166th and Gabon ranks 164th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
185 places, 4,526 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed