Saudi Arabia vs Vanuatu: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Saudi Arabia
205.23 people
in 2024
Vanuatu
205.13 people
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Vanuatu rank
77th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Vanuatu
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 205.23 people against 205.13 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1 people.

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

Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Vanuatu ranks 77th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 115.71 people 94.12 people 21.59 people Saudi Arabia
2010s 169.63 people 143.02 people 26.61 people Saudi Arabia
2020s 194.46 people 189.92 people 4.55 people Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Saudi Arabia or Vanuatu?
Saudi Arabia, at 205.23 people against 205.13 people in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
0.1 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Vanuatu ranks 77th 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.