Gambia vs Namibia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Gambia
96.9%
in 2025
Namibia
96.8%
in 2024
Gambia rank
81st
Namibia rank
82nd
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 96.9% against 96.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Namibia ahead.
Gambia ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 82nd of 101 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.6% | 94.1% | 5.4% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 96.1% | 2.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Gambia or Namibia?
- Gambia, at 96.9% against 96.8% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Gambia and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Gambia ranks 81st and Namibia ranks 82nd of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release