Kenya vs Niger: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Kenya
74.37
in 2024
Niger
70.18
in 2024
Kenya rank
223rd
Niger rank
224th
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- Kenya
- Niger
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 74.37 against 70.18 in Niger, a difference of 4.19.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 223rd and Niger ranks 224th of 231 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.45 | 47.85 | 8.6 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 65.86 | 59.15 | 6.71 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 72.62 | 67.82 | 4.8 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Kenya or Niger?
- Kenya, at 74.37 against 70.18 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Kenya and Niger?
- 4.19, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Niger rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Kenya ranks 223rd and Niger ranks 224th 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.