Cambodia vs Mali: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas

Cambodia
94.1%
in 2024
Mali
93.5%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
140th
Mali rank
142nd

Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Cambodia
  • Mali
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 94.1% against 93.5% in Mali, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Cambodia ranks 140th and Mali ranks 142nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 83.8% 82.0% 1.8% Cambodia
2010s 89.5% 87.9% 1.6% Cambodia
2020s 93.4% 92.3% 1.1% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas, Cambodia or Mali?
Cambodia, at 94.1% against 93.5% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Cambodia and Mali?
0.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mali?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Mali rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
Cambodia ranks 140th and Mali ranks 142nd 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 Using at least basic drinking water sources 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 at least basic drinking water sources 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
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.