Namibia vs Venezuela: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

Namibia
6.5%
in 2024
Venezuela
6.2%
in 2024
Namibia rank
52nd
Venezuela rank
55th

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Namibia
  • Venezuela
051015200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 6.5% against 6.2% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

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

Namibia ranks 52nd and Venezuela ranks 55th of 231 countries.

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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.