Africa (WHO regions) vs Niger: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Africa (WHO regions)
13.23
in 2024
Niger
16.75
in 2024
Africa (WHO regions) rank
17th
Niger rank
14th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 16.75 against 13.23 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 3.52.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa (WHO regions) ahead.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 17th and Niger ranks 14th of 61 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa (WHO regions) averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.72 | 7.92 | 1.8 | Africa (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 11.66 | 12.17 | 0.5088 | Niger |
| 2020s | 12.95 | 15.74 | 2.79 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Africa (WHO regions) or Niger?
- Niger, at 16.75 against 13.23 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Africa (WHO regions) and Niger?
- 3.52, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Niger rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 17th and Niger ranks 14th 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.