Jamaica vs (SDGRC) North Africa: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Jamaica
10.5
in 2024
(SDGRC) North Africa
7.3
in 2024
Jamaica rank
28th
(SDGRC) North Africa rank
26th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Jamaica
  • (SDGRC) North Africa
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 10.5 against 7.3 in (SDGRC) North Africa, a difference of 3.2.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times (SDGRC) North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was (SDGRC) North Africa ahead.

Jamaica ranks 28th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 26th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and (SDGRC) North Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica (SDGRC) North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.59 5.71 4.12 (SDGRC) North Africa
2010s 5.81 6.46 0.649 (SDGRC) North Africa
2020s 9.51 7.17 2.33 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Jamaica or (SDGRC) North Africa?
Jamaica, at 10.5 against 7.3 in (SDGRC) North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Jamaica and (SDGRC) North Africa?
3.2, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and (SDGRC) North Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and (SDGRC) North Africa rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Jamaica ranks 28th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 26th 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