Kazakhstan vs Serbia: People not using improved drinking water sources

Kazakhstan
36,289 people
in 2024
Serbia
49,546 people
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
108th
Serbia rank
106th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Serbia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 49,546 people against 36,289 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 13,257 people.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.4 times Kazakhstan's.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 108th and Serbia ranks 106th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.14 million people 42,322 people 1.09 million people Kazakhstan
2010s 532,231 people 47,277 people 484,954 people Kazakhstan
2020s 108,384 people 49,115 people 59,269 people Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Kazakhstan or Serbia?
Serbia, at 49,546 people against 36,289 people in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Kazakhstan and Serbia?
13,257 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Serbia rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
Kazakhstan ranks 108th and Serbia ranks 106th 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
Last refreshed

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.