What is the difference in goal 6: clean water and sanitation between Namibia and South Sudan?

0 5 year moving average, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Sudan?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Namibia vs South Sudan: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Namibia

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

South Sudan

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Namibia rank

1st

South Sudan rank

1st

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation over time

Namibia
South Sudan

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in South Sudan, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.75 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	0.75 5 year moving average	Namibia
2010s	0.6 5 year moving average	0.7466 5 year moving average	0.1466 5 year moving average	South Sudan
2020s	0.8958 5 year moving average	0.8958 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 6: clean water and sanitation, Namibia or South Sudan?: Namibia, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 6: clean water and sanitation between Namibia and South Sudan?: 0 5 year moving average, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Sudan?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Namibia and South Sudan rank globally for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?: Namibia ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 6 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database