Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Eritrea: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
16.02
in 2024
Eritrea
17.6
in 2016
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
10th
Eritrea rank
12th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
  • Eritrea
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.6 against 16.02 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 1.58.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

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

Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 10th 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 Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 11.06 20.3 9.24 Eritrea
2010s 13.46 17.99 4.53 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 17.6 against 16.02 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Eritrea?
1.58, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Eritrea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Eritrea rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 10th 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