Haiti vs Kenya: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services
Haiti
54.7%
in 2024
Kenya
55.6%
in 2024
Haiti rank
160th
Kenya rank
158th
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services over time
- Haiti
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 55.6% against 54.7% in Haiti, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 160th and Kenya ranks 158th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.9% | 39.2% | 1.7% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 47.6% | 0.1% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 53.9% | 0.8% | Kenya |
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, Haiti or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 55.6% against 54.7% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Haiti and Kenya?
- 0.9%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Kenya rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
- Haiti ranks 160th and Kenya ranks 158th 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
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.