Greece vs Turkmenistan: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
Greece
332,969 people
in 2024
Turkmenistan
385,701 people
in 2024
Greece rank
88th
Turkmenistan rank
85th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- Greece
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 385,701 people against 332,969 people in Greece, a difference of 52,732 people.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 88th and Turkmenistan ranks 85th of 163 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,950 people | 1.29 million people | 1.24 million people | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 160,663 people | 672,346 people | 511,683 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 303,195 people | 387,356 people | 84,161 people | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, Greece or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 385,701 people against 332,969 people in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between Greece and Turkmenistan?
- 52,732 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Turkmenistan rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- Greece ranks 88th and Turkmenistan ranks 85th of 163 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 safely managed 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
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.