Cayman Islands vs Djibouti: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

Cayman Islands
4.5%
in 2024
Djibouti
4.7%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
67th
Djibouti rank
64th

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Djibouti
4681012200020122024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Cayman Islands ranks 67th and Djibouti ranks 64th of 231 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Djibouti Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 9.9% 5.9% Djibouti
2010s 4.2% 7.3% 3.1% Djibouti
2020s 4.5% 5.3% 0.8% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, Cayman Islands or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Cayman Islands and Djibouti?
0.2%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Djibouti?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Djibouti rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
Cayman Islands ranks 67th and Djibouti ranks 64th of 231 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 population not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Unit
%
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion 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.