Guinea-Bissau vs Mozambique: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Guinea-Bissau
24.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
27.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
136th
Mozambique rank
133rd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mozambique
1015202530200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 27.5% against 24.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 136th and Mozambique ranks 133rd of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 19.0% 10.8% 8.2% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 21.9% 18.2% 3.7% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 23.8% 25.4% 1.6% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Guinea-Bissau or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 27.5% against 24.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique?
3.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 136th and Mozambique ranks 133rd 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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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