Low income vs Serbia: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural

Low income
19.6%
in 2024
Serbia
66.0%
in 2024
Low income rank
22nd
Serbia rank
24th

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time

  • Low income
  • Serbia
204060200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 66.0% against 19.6% in Low income, a difference of 46.4%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 3.4 times Low income's.

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

Low income ranks 22nd and Serbia ranks 24th of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.3% 66.5% 55.1% Serbia
2010s 14.3% 66.3% 51.9% Serbia
2020s 18.0% 66.1% 48.1% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Low income or Serbia?
Serbia, at 66.0% against 19.6% in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Low income and Serbia?
46.4%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Low income and Serbia rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
Low income ranks 22nd and Serbia ranks 24th of 27 groups.
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

Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural 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
112 places, 2,731 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.