Mozambique vs Pakistan: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water
Mozambique
47.5%
in 2024
Pakistan
45.4%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
81st
Pakistan rank
84th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Mozambique
- Pakistan
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 47.5% against 45.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Mozambique ranks 81st and Pakistan ranks 84th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 45.1% | 10.4% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 45.3% | 2.6% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 45.4% | 1.1% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water, Mozambique or Pakistan?
- Mozambique, at 47.5% against 45.4% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water between Mozambique and Pakistan?
- 2.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Pakistan rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water?
- Mozambique ranks 81st and Pakistan ranks 84th of 105 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 Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.