Chad vs Colombia: Drinking water services in rural areas

Chad

1.41 million people

in 2024

Colombia

1.83 million people

in 2014

Chad rank

19th

Colombia rank

16th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Colombia currently reports 1.83 million people against 1.41 million people in Chad, a difference of 425,130 people.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 19th and Colombia ranks 16th 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.