Argentina vs Nepal: Drinking water services in rural areas

Argentina

159,411 people

in 2016

Nepal

130,107 people

in 2024

Argentina rank

54th

Nepal rank

57th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Argentina currently reports 159,411 people against 130,107 people in Nepal, a difference of 29,304 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

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

Argentina ranks 54th and Nepal ranks 57th of 178 countries.

Indicator: Drinking water services in rural areas
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: 178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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