Egypt vs Russian Federation: People using safely managed drinking water services

Egypt
78.9%
in 2024
Russian Federation
76.3%
in 2024
Egypt rank
79th
Russian Federation rank
81st

People using safely managed drinking water services over time

  • Egypt
  • Russian Federation
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 78.9% against 76.3% in Russian Federation, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Egypt ranks 79th and Russian Federation ranks 81st of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 67.4% 75.4% 8.0% Russian Federation
2010s 73.3% 75.7% 2.4% Russian Federation
2020s 77.7% 76.1% 1.6% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Egypt or Russian Federation?
Egypt, at 78.9% against 76.3% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Egypt and Russian Federation?
2.6%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Russian Federation?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Russian Federation rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
Egypt ranks 79th and Russian Federation ranks 81st of 151 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 safely managed 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 safely managed 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
179 places, 4,411 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.