Cyprus vs Mauritius: People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Cyprus
1,348 people
in 2024
Mauritius
933.74 people
in 2024
Cyprus rank
124th
Mauritius rank
127th
People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time
- Cyprus
- Mauritius
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1,348 people against 933.74 people in Mauritius, a difference of 414.26 people.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.4 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Cyprus ranks 124th and Mauritius ranks 127th of 178 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 221.41 people | 5,711 people | 5,490 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 751.74 people | 3,408 people | 2,656 people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1,257 people | 1,458 people | 201.26 people | Mauritius |
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, Cyprus or Mauritius?
- Cyprus, at 1,348 people against 933.74 people in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Cyprus and Mauritius?
- 414.26 people, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Mauritius?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Mauritius rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
- Cyprus ranks 124th and Mauritius ranks 127th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.