Argentina vs Turkey: Drinking water services

Argentina
207,103 people
in 2016
Turkey
183,090 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
55th
Turkey rank
57th

Drinking water services over time

  • Argentina
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 207,103 people against 183,090 people in Turkey, a difference of 24,013 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 57th of 231 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 341,641 people 93,443 people 248,198 people Argentina
2010s 215,042 people 140,779 people 74,263 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services, Argentina or Turkey?
Argentina, at 207,103 people against 183,090 people in Turkey as of 2016.
What is the difference in drinking water services between Argentina and Turkey?
24,013 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkey?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Turkey rank globally for drinking water services?
Argentina ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 57th of 231 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 services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services
Unit
people
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
231 places, 5,429 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.