Gambia vs Mali: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Gambia
78.4%
in 2024
Mali
80.0%
in 2024
Gambia rank
126th
Mali rank
123rd
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Gambia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 80.0% against 78.4% in Gambia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 126th and Mali ranks 123rd of 177 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.3% | 45.1% | 20.2% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 62.7% | 9.4% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 76.5% | 0.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Gambia or Mali?
- Mali, at 80.0% against 78.4% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Gambia and Mali?
- 1.6%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Mali rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Gambia ranks 126th and Mali ranks 123rd 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.