Guam vs Turkmenistan: Drinking water service usage
Guam
94.0%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
94.9%
in 2024
Guam rank
62nd
Turkmenistan rank
59th
Drinking water service usage over time
- Guam
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 94.9% against 94.0% in Guam, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 62nd and Turkmenistan ranks 59th of 163 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 74.0% | 25.2% | Guam |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 88.8% | 9.9% | Guam |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 94.6% | 1.5% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Guam or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 94.9% against 94.0% in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Guam and Turkmenistan?
- 0.9%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Turkmenistan rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Guam ranks 62nd and Turkmenistan ranks 59th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.