Comoros vs Syria: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Comoros
870.74 people
in 2024
Syria
581.5 people
in 2024
Comoros rank
68th
Syria rank
71st

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Comoros
  • Syria
200400600800200020122024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 870.74 people against 581.5 people in Syria, a difference of 289.24 people.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.5 times Syria's.

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

Comoros ranks 68th and Syria ranks 71st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 673.09 people 351.64 people 321.45 people Comoros
2010s 755.6 people 448.77 people 306.82 people Comoros
2020s 843.71 people 523.27 people 320.44 people Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Comoros or Syria?
Comoros, at 870.74 people against 581.5 people in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Comoros and Syria?
289.24 people, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Syria rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Comoros ranks 68th and Syria ranks 71st 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.