Gabon vs Tunisia: People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Gabon
88,247 people
in 2024
Tunisia
106,536 people
in 2024
Gabon rank
87th
Tunisia rank
86th
People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time
- Gabon
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 106,536 people against 88,247 people in Gabon, a difference of 18,289 people.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 87th and Tunisia ranks 86th of 178 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129,356 people | 530,581 people | 401,225 people | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 108,030 people | 317,971 people | 209,942 people | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 91,567 people | 151,791 people | 60,224 people | Tunisia |
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, Gabon or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 106,536 people against 88,247 people in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Gabon and Tunisia?
- 18,289 people, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tunisia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Tunisia rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
- Gabon ranks 87th and Tunisia ranks 86th 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.