Falkland Islands vs Mauritius: People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Falkland Islands
164.47 people
in 2020
Mauritius
933.74 people
in 2024
Falkland Islands rank
130th
Mauritius rank
127th
People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time
- Falkland Islands
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 933.74 people against 164.47 people in Falkland Islands, a difference of 769.27 people.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 5.7 times Falkland Islands's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Falkland Islands ranks 130th and Mauritius ranks 127th of 178 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 174.64 people | 3,158 people | 2,984 people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 164.47 people | 1,985 people | 1,821 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, Falkland Islands or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 933.74 people against 164.47 people in Falkland Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Falkland Islands and Mauritius?
- 769.27 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Mauritius?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Falkland Islands and Mauritius rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
- Falkland Islands ranks 130th 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) – 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.