Belize vs Cuba: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Belize
94.8%
in 2024
Cuba
95.1%
in 2024
Belize rank
150th
Cuba rank
147th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Belize
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 95.1% against 94.8% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Belize ranks 150th and Cuba ranks 147th of 231 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.5% | 92.4% | 1.9% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 93.6% | 0.6% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 94.8% | 0.2% | Cuba |
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, Belize or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 95.1% against 94.8% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Belize and Cuba?
- 0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cuba?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Cuba rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Belize ranks 150th and Cuba ranks 147th 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.