Kiribati vs Mozambique: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
Kiribati
90.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
89.4%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
154th
Mozambique rank
157th
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Kiribati
- Mozambique
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 90.0% against 89.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 154th and Mozambique ranks 157th of 188 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 65.9% | 12.3% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 77.6% | 8.2% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 86.9% | 2.7% | Kiribati |
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, Kiribati or Mozambique?
- Kiribati, at 90.0% against 89.4% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Kiribati and Mozambique?
- 0.6%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Mozambique rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
- Kiribati ranks 154th and Mozambique ranks 157th 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
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.