China vs Mayotte: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
China
96.1%
in 2024
Mayotte
96.4%
in 2023
China rank
132nd
Mayotte rank
130th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- China
- Mayotte
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 96.4% against 96.1% in China, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mayotte has been ahead every year.
China ranks 132nd and Mayotte ranks 130th of 231 countries.
Mayotte has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 97.3% | 10.8% | Mayotte |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 96.8% | 5.7% | Mayotte |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 96.4% | 1.3% | Mayotte |
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, China or Mayotte?
- Mayotte, at 96.4% against 96.1% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between China and Mayotte?
- 0.3%, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mayotte?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do China and Mayotte rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- China ranks 132nd and Mayotte ranks 130th 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.