Ghana vs Pakistan: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Ghana
42.9%
in 2024
Pakistan
45.0%
in 2024
Ghana rank
123rd
Pakistan rank
120th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Ghana
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 45.0% against 42.9% in Ghana, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 123rd and Pakistan ranks 120th of 150 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 43.1% | 24.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 44.2% | 13.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 44.9% | 4.7% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Ghana or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 45.0% against 42.9% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Ghana and Pakistan?
- 2.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Ghana ranks 123rd and Pakistan ranks 120th 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.