Cambodia vs Rwanda: Drinking water services in rural areas

Cambodia

994,424 people

in 2024

Rwanda

951,705 people

in 2024

Cambodia rank

24th

Rwanda rank

25th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Cambodia currently reports 994,424 people against 951,705 people in Rwanda, a difference of 42,719 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 25th 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.