Colombia vs South Africa: Share without improved water
Colombia
2.72
in 2024
South Africa
2.35
in 2024
Colombia rank
88th
South Africa rank
91st
Share without improved water over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.72 against 2.35 in South Africa, a difference of 0.37.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 91st of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.56 | 10.18 | 2.62 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.84 | 5.75 | 0.9159 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 3 | 0.098 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share without improved water, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 2.72 against 2.35 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share without improved water between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.37, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for share without improved water?
- Colombia ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 91st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share without improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.