How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Angola vs Mozambique: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Angola

68.0%

in 2024

Mozambique

66.6%

in 2024

Angola rank

210th

Mozambique rank

212th

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

Angola
Mozambique

How they compare

Angola currently reports 68.0% against 66.6% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.4%.

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

Angola ranks 210th and Mozambique ranks 212th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
2000s	43.0%	29.8%	13.2%	Angola
2010s	57.8%	47.4%	10.4%	Angola
2020s	66.5%	62.4%	4.0%	Angola

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, Angola or Mozambique?: Angola, at 68.0% against 66.6% in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Angola and Mozambique?: 1.4%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?: Angola ranks 210th and Mozambique ranks 212th 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: 18 September 2026

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.