Mongolia vs Turkey: Drinking water services

Mongolia
159,370 people
in 2024
Turkey
183,090 people
in 2024
Mongolia rank
60th
Turkey rank
57th

Drinking water services over time

  • Mongolia
  • Turkey
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 183,090 people against 159,370 people in Mongolia, a difference of 23,720 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 57th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 364,564 people 93,443 people 271,121 people Mongolia
2010s 241,884 people 150,876 people 91,008 people Mongolia
2020s 178,894 people 184,785 people 5,891 people Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services, Mongolia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 183,090 people against 159,370 people in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services between Mongolia and Turkey?
23,720 people, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Turkey rank globally for drinking water services?
Mongolia ranks 60th 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.