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

Djibouti
4.7%
in 2024
Guatemala
5.2%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
64th
Guatemala rank
61st

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Djibouti
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 5.2% against 4.7% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 64th and Guatemala ranks 61st of 231 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 10.7% 0.8% Guatemala
2010s 7.3% 7.8% 0.5% Guatemala
2020s 5.3% 5.7% 0.5% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, Djibouti or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 5.2% against 4.7% in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Djibouti and Guatemala?
0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Guatemala?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Guatemala rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
Djibouti ranks 64th and Guatemala ranks 61st of 231 regions.
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.