África Subsahariana vs Eritrea: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

África Subsahariana
14.08
in 2024
Eritrea
17.6
in 2016
África Subsahariana rank
13th
Eritrea rank
12th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • África Subsahariana
  • Eritrea
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.6 against 14.08 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 3.52.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times África Subsahariana's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

África Subsahariana ranks 13th and Eritrea ranks 12th of 61 groups.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Subsahariana Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 10.42 20.3 9.88 Eritrea
2010s 12.2 17.99 5.79 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, África Subsahariana or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 17.6 against 14.08 in África Subsahariana as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between África Subsahariana and Eritrea?
3.52, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Eritrea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do África Subsahariana and Eritrea rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
África Subsahariana ranks 13th and Eritrea ranks 12th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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