Guyana vs Jamaica: Share of the population using improved water sources wash
Guyana
98.11
in 2024
Jamaica
98.05
in 2024
Guyana rank
126th
Jamaica rank
129th
Share of the population using improved water sources wash over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 98.11 against 98.05 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guyana ranks 126th and Jamaica ranks 129th of 224 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.53 | 94.78 | 2.25 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 95.66 | 96.5 | 0.8378 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 97.91 | 97.73 | 0.1773 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved water sources wash, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 98.11 against 98.05 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved water sources wash between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0.06, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Guyana ranks 126th and Jamaica ranks 129th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.