What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Azerbaijan and Namibia?

11,943 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Namibia?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Namibia: People using improved drinking water sources

Azerbaijan

122,236 people

in 2024

Namibia

110,293 people

in 2024

Azerbaijan rank

83rd

Namibia rank

84th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

Azerbaijan
Namibia

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 122,236 people against 110,293 people in Namibia, a difference of 11,943 people.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 84th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	610,935 people	155,264 people	455,670 people	Azerbaijan
2010s	423,831 people	129,819 people	294,012 people	Azerbaijan
2020s	219,620 people	115,188 people	104,432 people	Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Azerbaijan or Namibia?: Azerbaijan, at 122,236 people against 110,293 people in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Azerbaijan and Namibia?: 11,943 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Namibia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Namibia rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?: Azerbaijan ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 84th of 231 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People using improved drinking water sources
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: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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