Afghanistan vs Djibouti: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Afghanistan
80.8%
in 2024
Djibouti
79.7%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
190th
Djibouti rank
192nd

Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Djibouti
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 80.8% against 79.7% in Djibouti, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 190th and Djibouti ranks 192nd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Djibouti Difference Ahead
2000s 37.4% 75.3% 37.9% Djibouti
2010s 59.4% 77.5% 18.1% Djibouti
2020s 76.7% 79.2% 2.5% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population using at least a basic drinking water source, Afghanistan or Djibouti?
Afghanistan, at 80.8% against 79.7% in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Afghanistan and Djibouti?
1.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Djibouti?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Djibouti rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
Afghanistan ranks 190th and Djibouti ranks 192nd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.