Mongolia vs Namibia: Share of urban population using at least basic water services
Mongolia
96.1%
in 2024
Namibia
96.2%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
121st
Namibia rank
120th
Share of urban population using at least basic water services over time
- Mongolia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 96.2% against 96.1% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 120th of 188 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 97.6% | 8.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 96.5% | 3.8% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 96.2% | 0.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic water services, Mongolia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 96.2% against 96.1% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Mongolia and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
- Mongolia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 120th of 188 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 urban population using at least basic water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.