Africa (WHO regions) vs Yemen: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Africa (WHO regions)
13.23
in 2024
Yemen
15.82
in 2024
Africa (WHO regions) rank
17th
Yemen rank
15th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 15.82 against 13.23 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 2.59.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 15th of 61 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.72 | 20.92 | 11.2 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 11.66 | 19.69 | 8.03 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 12.95 | 16.82 | 3.86 | Yemen |
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 Yemen?
- Yemen, at 15.82 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 Yemen?
- 2.59, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 15th 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.