Martinique vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Martinique
99.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
31.7%
in 2024
Martinique rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
29th

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Martinique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Martinique currently reports 99.0% against 31.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 67.3%.

That makes Martinique's figure about 3.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Martinique ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Martinique Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 99.2% 19.4% 79.8% Martinique
2010s 99.1% 25.7% 73.4% Martinique
2020s 99.0% 30.7% 68.3% Martinique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Martinique or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Martinique, at 99.0% against 31.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Martinique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
67.3%, with Martinique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Martinique and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Martinique ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 171 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
203 places, 4,979 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed