Ethiopia vs Somalia: Urban population with improved water

Ethiopia
83.48
in 2024
Somalia
83.57
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
172nd
Somalia rank
171st

Urban population with improved water over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Somalia
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 83.57 against 83.48 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 172nd and Somalia ranks 171st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 77.89 67.26 10.63 Ethiopia
2010s 80.74 75.21 5.53 Ethiopia
2020s 82.9 81.77 1.13 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population with improved water, Ethiopia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 83.57 against 83.48 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Ethiopia and Somalia?
0.09, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Somalia rank globally for urban population with improved water?
Ethiopia ranks 172nd and Somalia ranks 171st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population with improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed