Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by

Ethiopia
55.6%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
61.8%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
221st
Guinea-Bissau rank
218th

Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 61.8% against 55.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 221st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 218th of 229 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 25.6% 57.0% 31.4% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 41.2% 60.2% 19.0% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 52.6% 61.6% 9.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 61.8% against 55.6% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
6.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
Ethiopia ranks 221st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 218th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
267 places, 6,481 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed