Guinea-Bissau vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Guinea-Bissau
14.89
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
13.47
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
16th
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 14.89 against 13.47 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 1.42.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 16th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.55 | 9.97 | 5.42 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 10.36 | 11.96 | 1.6 | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 14.69 | 13.22 | 1.48 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Guinea-Bissau or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 14.89 against 13.47 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 1.42, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 16th 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.