Niue vs Uruguay: People not using improved drinking water sources
Niue
34.32 people
in 2024
Uruguay
0 people
in 2024
Niue rank
179th
Uruguay rank
182nd
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Niue
- Uruguay
How they compare
Niue currently reports 34.32 people against 0 people in Uruguay, a difference of 34.32 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Niue ranks 179th and Uruguay ranks 182nd of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.69 people | 59,177 people | 59,163 people | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 23 people | 15,629 people | 15,606 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 31.97 people | 0 people | 31.97 people | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Niue or Uruguay?
- Niue, at 34.32 people against 0 people in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Niue and Uruguay?
- 34.32 people, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niue and Uruguay rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Niue ranks 179th and Uruguay ranks 182nd 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.