Ireland vs Turkmenistan: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural
Ireland
96.1%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
92.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
9th
Turkmenistan rank
10th
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time
- Ireland
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 96.1% against 92.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 3.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and Turkmenistan ranks 10th of 85 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 62.2% | 1.1% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 82.6% | 3.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 92.0% | 4.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Ireland or Turkmenistan?
- Ireland, at 96.1% against 92.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Ireland and Turkmenistan?
- 3.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Turkmenistan ranks 10th 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.