Namibia vs World Bank (upper middle income): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Namibia
6.96
in 2024
World Bank (upper middle income)
1.39
in 2024
Namibia rank
45th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
46th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Namibia
  • World Bank (upper middle income)
02468200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 6.96 against 1.39 in World Bank (upper middle income), a difference of 5.57.

That makes Namibia's figure about 5.0 times World Bank (upper middle income)'s.

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

Namibia ranks 45th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 46th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia World Bank (upper middle income) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.42 0.8434 6.58 Namibia
2010s 7.36 1.3 6.06 Namibia
2020s 7.09 1.47 5.62 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Namibia or World Bank (upper middle income)?
Namibia, at 6.96 against 1.39 in World Bank (upper middle income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Namibia and World Bank (upper middle income)?
5.57, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and World Bank (upper middle income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Namibia ranks 45th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 46th 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