Guinea-Bissau vs Madagascar: Share using safely managed drinking water

Guinea-Bissau

24.0%

in 2024

Madagascar

22.1%

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

148th

Madagascar rank

149th

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

Guinea-Bissau
Madagascar

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 24.0% against 22.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.9%.

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

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th and Madagascar ranks 149th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share using safely managed drinking water
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.