Oman vs South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Oman
7.1
in 2024
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2.51
in 2024
Oman rank
42nd
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
40th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Oman
  • South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
246810200020122024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 7.1 against 2.51 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 4.59.

That makes Oman's figure about 2.8 times South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

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

Oman ranks 42nd and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 40th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.25 3.94 5.31 Oman
2010s 8.31 3.28 5.03 Oman
2020s 7.31 2.69 4.62 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Oman or South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Oman, at 7.1 against 2.51 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Oman and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
4.59, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Oman and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Oman ranks 42nd and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 40th 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