Angola vs Chad: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services

Angola
36.9%
in 2024
Chad
43.8%
in 2024
Angola rank
172nd
Chad rank
170th

Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services over time

  • Angola
  • Chad
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 43.8% against 36.9% in Angola, a difference of 6.9%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.

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

Angola ranks 172nd and Chad ranks 170th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Chad Difference Ahead
2000s 19.4% 31.8% 12.4% Chad
2010s 28.6% 38.9% 10.3% Chad
2020s 35.3% 43.6% 8.3% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services, Angola or Chad?
Chad, at 43.8% against 36.9% in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Angola and Chad?
6.9%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Chad?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Chad rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
Angola ranks 172nd and Chad ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services
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
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.