Nicaragua vs Yemen: Share of the population with access to basic services

Nicaragua
88.7%
in 2024
Yemen
86.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
164th
Yemen rank
166th

Share of the population with access to basic services over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 88.7% against 86.3% in Yemen, a difference of 2.4%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 164th and Yemen ranks 166th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with access to basic services
Unit
% of population
Source
Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.