Senegal vs Serbia: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas

Senegal
95.4%
in 2024
Serbia
95.5%
in 2024
Senegal rank
130th
Serbia rank
127th

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

  • Senegal
  • Serbia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 95.5% against 95.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Senegal ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 127th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 89.8% 87.5% 2.4% Senegal
2010s 92.7% 92.1% 0.6% Senegal
2020s 94.9% 95.4% 0.5% Serbia

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, Senegal or Serbia?
Serbia, at 95.5% against 95.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Senegal and Serbia?
0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Serbia rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
Senegal ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 127th 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.