Americas (WHO regions) vs Gambia: Proportion of schools with no drinking water service

Americas (WHO regions)
8.84
in 2023
Gambia
22.17
in 2023
Americas (WHO regions) rank
46th
Gambia rank
43rd

Proportion of schools with no drinking water service over time

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 22.17 against 8.84 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 13.33.

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.5 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 46th and Gambia ranks 43rd of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.38 30.34 14.96 Gambia
2010s 12.17 26.85 14.68 Gambia
2020s 9.87 22.99 13.12 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with no drinking water service, Americas (WHO regions) or Gambia?
Gambia, at 22.17 against 8.84 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with no drinking water service between Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
13.33, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia rank globally for proportion of schools with no drinking water service?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 46th and Gambia ranks 43rd of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
237 places, 4,715 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed