Marshall Islands vs Southern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Marshall Islands
11.35
in 2024
Southern Africa (African Union)
10.26
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
24th
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
22nd

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Southern Africa (African Union)
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 11.35 against 10.26 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 1.09.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 24th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 22nd of 231 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Southern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 10.78 7.58 3.19 Marshall Islands
2010s 11.1 8.39 2.71 Marshall Islands
2020s 11.3 9.81 1.49 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Marshall Islands or Southern Africa (African Union)?
Marshall Islands, at 11.35 against 10.26 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Marshall Islands and Southern Africa (African Union)?
1.09, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Southern Africa (African Union)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Marshall Islands ranks 24th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 22nd 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