Argentina vs Rwanda: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Argentina
50,159 people
in 2024
Rwanda
57,272 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
29th
Rwanda rank
28th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Argentina
  • Rwanda
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 57,272 people against 50,159 people in Argentina, a difference of 7,113 people.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 29th and Rwanda ranks 28th of 188 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 43,059 people 74,566 people 31,508 people Rwanda
2010s 47,072 people 69,812 people 22,740 people Rwanda
2020s 49,741 people 60,583 people 10,842 people Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Argentina or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 57,272 people against 50,159 people in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Argentina and Rwanda?
7,113 people, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Rwanda rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Argentina ranks 29th and Rwanda ranks 28th of 188 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 usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water usage in urban 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
188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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