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Lower middle income
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)

Within the “Lower middle income” group, Bhutan leads People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in 2024 at 100, while Papua New Guinea sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 53. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.024.949.874.799.5BhutanBhutan: 10099.5BangladeshBangladesh: 9998.8West Bank and GazaWest Bank and Gaza: 9998.8Egypt, Arab Rep.Egypt, Arab Rep.: 9797.3UzbekistanUzbekistan: 9797.3TunisiaTunisia: 9796.7Lao PDRLao PDR: 9695.9HondurasHonduras: 9695.7IndiaIndia: 9695.7Kyrgyz RepublicKyrgyz Republic: 9594.9NepalNepal: 9493.6BoliviaBolivia: 9393.4

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Bhutan 100
2 Bangladesh 99
3 West Bank and Gaza 99
4 Egypt, Arab Rep. 97
5 Uzbekistan 97
6 Tunisia 97
7 Lao PDR 96
8 Honduras 96
9 India 96
10 Kyrgyz Republic 95
11 Nepal 94
12 Bolivia 93
13 Venezuela, RB 93
14 Lebanon 93
15 Morocco 92
16 Pakistan 91
17 Ghana 90
18 Tajikistan 89
19 Senegal 88
20 Timor-Leste 87
21 Vanuatu 87
22 Namibia 87
23 Myanmar 86
24 Comoros 85
25 Cambodia 83
26 Nigeria 82
27 Eswatini 80
28 Djibouti 80
29 Kiribati 79
30 Lesotho 78
31 Sao Tome and Principe 78
32 Mauritania 77
33 Cote d'Ivoire 77
34 Guinea 74
35 Zambia 73
36 Haiti 73
37 Solomon Islands 72
38 Cameroon 71
39 Benin 70
40 Angola 68
41 Zimbabwe 67
42 Kenya 66
43 Togo 65
44 Tanzania 65
45 Papua New Guinea 53

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Lower middle income group for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in 2024, Bhutan leads with a gap of 1 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 45 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Papua New Guinea at 53.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.