Kenya vs Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Kenya
8.77
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
5.47
in 2024
Kenya rank
32nd
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
32nd
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time
- Kenya
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 8.77 against 5.47 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 3.3.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 32nd and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 32nd of 231 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2 | 5.05 | 2.15 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 8.13 | 5.29 | 2.83 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 8.66 | 5.47 | 3.19 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Kenya or Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Kenya, at 8.77 against 5.47 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Kenya and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 3.3, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Kenya ranks 32nd and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 32nd 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.