Oriente Medio y África del Norte vs Somalia: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Oriente Medio y África del Norte
3.13
in 2024
Somalia
7.62
in 2024
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
38th
Somalia rank
35th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Oriente Medio y África del Norte
  • Somalia
2.557.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 7.62 against 3.13 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 4.49.

That makes Somalia's figure about 2.4 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.

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

Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 35th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oriente Medio y África del Norte Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.54 12.96 9.42 Somalia
2010s 3.42 13.23 9.81 Somalia
2020s 3.2 9.19 5.99 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Oriente Medio y África del Norte or Somalia?
Somalia, at 7.62 against 3.13 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Somalia?
4.49, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 35th of 61 groups.
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