Belize vs Guyana: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Belize
16,495 people
in 2024
Guyana
14,433 people
in 2024
Belize rank
108th
Guyana rank
109th

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

  • Belize
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 16,495 people against 14,433 people in Guyana, a difference of 2,062 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.

Belize ranks 108th and Guyana ranks 109th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Unit
people
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
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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.