Antigua and Barbuda vs Bahamas: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Antigua and Barbuda
98.9%
in 2024
Bahamas
98.9%
in 2019
Antigua and Barbuda rank
93rd
Bahamas rank
92nd
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 93rd and Bahamas ranks 92nd of 231 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Bahamas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 98.3% | 0.6% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.9% | 0.4% | Bahamas |
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, Antigua and Barbuda or Bahamas?
- Bahamas, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas?
- 0.0%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 93rd and Bahamas ranks 92nd 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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About this data
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.