Eritrea vs Niger: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Eritrea
17.6
in 2016
Niger
16.75
in 2024
Eritrea rank
12th
Niger rank
14th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Eritrea
  • Niger
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.6 against 16.75 in Niger, a difference of 0.85.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

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

Eritrea ranks 12th and Niger ranks 14th of 231 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 20.3 7.92 12.38 Eritrea
2010s 17.99 11.48 6.51 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Eritrea or Niger?
Eritrea, at 17.6 against 16.75 in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Eritrea and Niger?
0.85, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Eritrea ranks 12th and Niger ranks 14th 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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About this data

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