Benin vs South Sudan: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Benin
77.02
in 2024
South Sudan
77.64
in 2024
Benin rank
219th
South Sudan rank
217th

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Benin
  • South Sudan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 77.64 against 77.02 in Benin, a difference of 0.62.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 219th and South Sudan ranks 217th of 231 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 74.13 69.17 4.96 Benin
2020s 76.4 76.86 0.4588 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Benin or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 77.64 against 77.02 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Benin and South Sudan?
0.62, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Benin and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Benin ranks 219th and South Sudan ranks 217th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed