Benin vs World Bank (lower middle income): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Benin
7.43
in 2024
World Bank (lower middle income)
3.35
in 2024
Benin rank
39th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
37th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Benin
  • World Bank (lower middle income)
02468200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.43 against 3.35 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 4.08.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.2 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.

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

Benin ranks 39th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 37th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin World Bank (lower middle income) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.65 4.65 3 Benin
2010s 7.53 4.04 3.48 Benin
2020s 7.45 3.47 3.98 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Benin or World Bank (lower middle income)?
Benin, at 7.43 against 3.35 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Benin and World Bank (lower middle income)?
4.08, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and World Bank (lower middle income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Benin ranks 39th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 37th of 231 countries.
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