Nigeria vs Somalia: Rural population with improved water
Nigeria
66.55
in 2024
Somalia
67.5
in 2024
Nigeria rank
141st
Somalia rank
140th
Rural population with improved water over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 67.5 against 66.55 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.95.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 141st and Somalia ranks 140th of 178 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.61 | 14.03 | 23.58 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 52.09 | 36.63 | 15.46 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 63.59 | 60.25 | 3.34 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population with improved water, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 67.5 against 66.55 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population with improved water between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 0.95, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for rural population with improved water?
- Nigeria ranks 141st and Somalia ranks 140th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.