Cambodia vs Mongolia: People using at least basic drinking water services

Cambodia
82.8%
in 2024
Mongolia
86.1%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
171st
Mongolia rank
168th

People using at least basic drinking water services over time

  • Cambodia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 86.1% against 82.8% in Cambodia, a difference of 3.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 171st and Mongolia ranks 168th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 58.9% 68.5% 9.6% Mongolia
2010s 72.1% 78.9% 6.8% Mongolia
2020s 80.8% 84.5% 3.7% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Cambodia or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 86.1% against 82.8% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Cambodia and Mongolia?
3.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mongolia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Mongolia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
Cambodia ranks 171st and Mongolia ranks 168th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,373 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.