Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Gabon
49.1%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
52.6%
in 2024
Gabon rank
164th
Guinea-Bissau rank
161st
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Gabon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 52.6% against 49.1% in Gabon, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 164th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st of 177 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8% | 45.2% | 1.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 50.0% | 3.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 52.5% | 3.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 52.6% against 49.1% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 3.5%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Gabon ranks 164th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st 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.