Jamaica vs Kazakhstan: Drinking water services in rural areas
Jamaica
15,347 people
in 2024
Kazakhstan
15,719 people
in 2024
Jamaica rank
80th
Kazakhstan rank
79th
Drinking water services in rural areas over time
- Jamaica
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 15,719 people against 15,347 people in Jamaica, a difference of 372 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 80th and Kazakhstan ranks 79th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,327 people | 193,722 people | 124,395 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 42,070 people | 57,712 people | 15,643 people | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 20,900 people | 15,432 people | 5,468 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Jamaica or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 15,719 people against 15,347 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Jamaica and Kazakhstan?
- 372 people, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kazakhstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Kazakhstan rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Jamaica ranks 80th and Kazakhstan ranks 79th of 178 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 in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.