Afghanistan vs Azerbaijan: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural
Afghanistan
28.4%
in 2024
Azerbaijan
32.0%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
51st
Azerbaijan rank
50th
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time
- Afghanistan
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 32.0% against 28.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 51st and Azerbaijan ranks 50th of 85 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 24.0% | 12.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 28.1% | 7.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 31.1% | 4.5% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Afghanistan or Azerbaijan?
- Azerbaijan, at 32.0% against 28.4% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Afghanistan and Azerbaijan?
- 3.6%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Azerbaijan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Azerbaijan rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
- Afghanistan ranks 51st and Azerbaijan ranks 50th of 85 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, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.