Philippines vs Tunisia: Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas

Philippines
62.2%
in 2024
Tunisia
67.9%
in 2024
Philippines rank
64th
Tunisia rank
61st

Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Philippines
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 67.9% against 62.2% in Philippines, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

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

Philippines ranks 64th and Tunisia ranks 61st of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 60.4% 88.0% 27.6% Tunisia
2010s 61.3% 84.4% 23.1% Tunisia
2020s 62.0% 71.6% 9.6% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas, Philippines or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 67.9% against 62.2% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas between Philippines and Tunisia?
5.7%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tunisia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Tunisia rank globally for using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas?
Philippines ranks 64th and Tunisia ranks 61st of 105 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 Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas
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
105 places, 2,610 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.