Armenia vs Jamaica: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Armenia
1,006 people
in 2024
Jamaica
809.72 people
in 2024
Armenia rank
66th
Jamaica rank
69th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Armenia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 1,006 people against 809.72 people in Jamaica, a difference of 196.28 people.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Armenia ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 375.77 people 4,310 people 3,934 people Jamaica
2010s 675.77 people 2,659 people 1,983 people Jamaica
2020s 917.03 people 1,222 people 305.35 people Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Armenia or Jamaica?
Armenia, at 1,006 people against 809.72 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Armenia and Jamaica?
196.28 people, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Jamaica rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Armenia ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 69th 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.