Uganda vs Vanuatu: Drinking water service usage
Uganda
18.1%
in 2024
Vanuatu
19.2%
in 2024
Uganda rank
154th
Vanuatu rank
151st
Drinking water service usage over time
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 19.2% against 18.1% in Uganda, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 154th and Vanuatu ranks 151st of 163 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 17.7% | 12.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 18.6% | 6.9% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 19.0% | 2.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Uganda or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 19.2% against 18.1% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Uganda and Vanuatu?
- 1.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Vanuatu rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Uganda ranks 154th and Vanuatu ranks 151st 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 fecal and priority chemical contamination.