Antigua and Barbuda vs Tonga: People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Antigua and Barbuda
721.76 people
in 2024
Tonga
143.28 people
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
128th
Tonga rank
131st
People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Tonga
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 721.76 people against 143.28 people in Tonga, a difference of 578.48 people.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 5.0 times Tonga's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 131st of 178 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,421 people | 588.1 people | 833.18 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 1,034 people | 364.32 people | 669.31 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 714.21 people | 175.09 people | 539.12 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using an improved water source, Antigua and Barbuda or Tonga?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 721.76 people against 143.28 people in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Antigua and Barbuda and Tonga?
- 578.48 people, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Tonga rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 131st 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 People in rural areas not using an improved water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.