Afghanistan vs Eswatini: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Afghanistan
30.6%
in 2024
Eswatini
38.2%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
128th
Eswatini rank
125th

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Eswatini
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 38.2% against 30.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 128th and Eswatini ranks 125th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Eswatini Difference Ahead
2000s 14.5% 29.7% 15.2% Eswatini
2010s 23.0% 34.6% 11.6% Eswatini
2020s 29.1% 37.5% 8.3% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Afghanistan or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 38.2% against 30.6% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Afghanistan and Eswatini?
7.6%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eswatini?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Eswatini rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Afghanistan ranks 128th and Eswatini ranks 125th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). 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 safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed