Eastern Africa (African Union) vs Uganda: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Eastern Africa (African Union)
19.95
in 2024
Uganda
23.11
in 2024
Eastern Africa (African Union) rank
4th
Uganda rank
7th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Eastern Africa (African Union)
  • Uganda
101520253035200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 23.11 against 19.95 in Eastern Africa (African Union), a difference of 3.16.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Africa (African Union)'s.

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

Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa (African Union) Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 13.75 33.79 20.03 Uganda
2010s 17.43 29.49 12.06 Uganda
2020s 19.55 24.62 5.06 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Eastern Africa (African Union) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 23.11 against 19.95 in Eastern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Eastern Africa (African Union) and Uganda?
3.16, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (African Union) and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa (African Union) and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th 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