Egypt vs Libya: Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services
Egypt
97.3
in 2024
Libya
96.35
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Libya rank
12th
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 97.3 against 96.35 in Libya, a difference of 0.95.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 10th and Libya ranks 12th of 20 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.39 | 93.08 | 5.31 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 97.96 | 93.84 | 4.12 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 97.43 | 95.81 | 1.62 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services, Egypt or Libya?
- Egypt, at 97.3 against 96.35 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services between Egypt and Libya?
- 0.95, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Libya ranks 12th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.