Marshall Islands vs Tonga: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Marshall Islands
57.78 people
in 2024
Tonga
143.28 people
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
134th
Tonga rank
131st

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • Tonga
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 143.28 people against 57.78 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 85.5 people.

That makes Tonga's figure about 2.5 times Marshall Islands's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 134th and Tonga ranks 131st 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.