Cambodia vs Nepal: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Cambodia

27,080 people

in 2024

Nepal

33,657 people

in 2024

Cambodia rank

36th

Nepal rank

33rd

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

Nepal currently reports 33,657 people against 27,080 people in Cambodia, a difference of 6,576 people.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.

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

Cambodia ranks 36th and Nepal ranks 33rd of 188 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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