Sudan vs Uganda: Drinking water services

Sudan

2.31 million people

in 2024

Uganda

1.95 million people

in 2024

Sudan rank

14th

Uganda rank

16th

Drinking water services over time

Sudan currently reports 2.31 million people against 1.95 million people in Uganda, a difference of 366,540 people.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

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

Sudan ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 16th of 231 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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