Japan vs Jordan: People not using safely managed drinking water sources

Japan
1.58 million people
in 2024
Jordan
1.28 million people
in 2024
Japan rank
65th
Jordan rank
67th

People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time

  • Japan
  • Jordan
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.58 million people against 1.28 million people in Jordan, a difference of 298,780 people.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 65th and Jordan ranks 67th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed 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
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.