Georgia vs United States of America: People using improved drinking water sources
Georgia
64,258 people
in 2024
United States of America
67,550 people
in 2024
Georgia rank
94th
United States of America rank
93rd
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Georgia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 67,550 people against 64,258 people in Georgia, a difference of 3,292 people.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.
Georgia ranks 94th and United States of America ranks 93rd of 231 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157,748 people | 3.29 million people | 3.13 million people | United States of America |
| 2010s | 112,063 people | 1.98 million people | 1.87 million people | United States of America |
| 2020s | 73,949 people | 244,803 people | 170,854 people | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Georgia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 67,550 people against 64,258 people in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Georgia and United States of America?
- 3,292 people, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and United States of America rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Georgia ranks 94th and United States of America ranks 93rd 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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About this data
Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.