Equatorial Guinea vs Uzbekistan: People not using improved drinking water sources
Equatorial Guinea
505,844 people
in 2017
Uzbekistan
461,645 people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
70th
Uzbekistan rank
71st
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 505,844 people against 461,645 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 44,199 people.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 70th and Uzbekistan ranks 71st of 231 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 388,059 people | 1.47 million people | 1.09 million people | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 464,056 people | 989,654 people | 525,599 people | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Equatorial Guinea or Uzbekistan?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 505,844 people against 461,645 people in Uzbekistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Equatorial Guinea and Uzbekistan?
- 44,199 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uzbekistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Uzbekistan rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 70th and Uzbekistan ranks 71st 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
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.