Chile vs Moldova: People not using improved drinking water sources

Chile
180,633 people
in 2024
Moldova
174,097 people
in 2024
Chile rank
86th
Moldova rank
87th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Chile
  • Moldova
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k200020122024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 180,633 people against 174,097 people in Moldova, a difference of 6,536 people.

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

Chile ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 87th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 490,947 people 559,540 people 68,593 people Moldova
2010s 342,104 people 331,367 people 10,737 people Chile
2020s 218,501 people 201,621 people 16,879 people Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Chile or Moldova?
Chile, at 180,633 people against 174,097 people in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Chile and Moldova?
6,536 people, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and Moldova rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
Chile ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 87th 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 not 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

Indicator
People not 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
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Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.