Romania vs Uzbekistan: Drinking water service usage

Romania
82.2%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
81.9%
in 2024
Romania rank
82nd
Uzbekistan rank
84th

Drinking water service usage over time

  • Romania
  • Uzbekistan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 82.2% against 81.9% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Romania ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 81.7% 59.7% 22.0% Romania
2010s 81.9% 71.8% 10.1% Romania
2020s 82.1% 79.9% 2.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water service usage, Romania or Uzbekistan?
Romania, at 82.2% against 81.9% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Romania and Uzbekistan?
0.3%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uzbekistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Romania and Uzbekistan rank globally for drinking water service usage?
Romania ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 84th 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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Indicator
Drinking water service usage
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.