Mauritania vs Vanuatu: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Mauritania
89.61
in 2024
Vanuatu
90.24
in 2024
Mauritania rank
193rd
Vanuatu rank
190th

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Mauritania
  • Vanuatu
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 90.24 against 89.61 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.63.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 231 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 66.16 86.19 20.03 Vanuatu
2010s 79.32 88.23 8.91 Vanuatu
2020s 87.64 89.81 2.17 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Mauritania or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 90.24 against 89.61 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Mauritania and Vanuatu?
0.63, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Mauritania ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 190th 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