Cote d'Ivoire vs Uganda: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Cote d'Ivoire
15.8%
in 2024
Uganda
13.9%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
27th
Uganda rank
30th
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Uganda
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 15.8% against 13.9% in Uganda, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Uganda ranks 30th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 33.9% | 12.9% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 23.2% | 4.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 15.8% | 0.5% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, Cote d'Ivoire or Uganda?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 15.8% against 13.9% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda?
- 1.9%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Uganda ranks 30th 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
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.