Cuba vs Gabon: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Cuba
80,619 people
in 2024
Gabon
88,247 people
in 2024
Cuba rank
89th
Gabon rank
87th

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

  • Cuba
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 88,247 people against 80,619 people in Cuba, a difference of 7,628 people.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

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

Cuba ranks 89th and Gabon ranks 87th 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
Last refreshed

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.