Philippines vs Uruguay: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)

Philippines
99.5%
in 2017
Uruguay
99.5%
in 2017
Philippines rank
34th
Uruguay rank
33rd

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time

  • Philippines
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 99.6% 99.4% 0.1% Philippines
2010s 99.5% 99.6% 0.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Philippines or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 99.5% against 99.5% in Philippines as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Philippines and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Uruguay rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Philippines ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). 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, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed