Afghanistan vs Poland: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Afghanistan
34.47 million
in 2024
Poland
34.73 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
40th
Poland rank
39th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Afghanistan
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 34.73 million against 34.47 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 260,200.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Poland ranks 39th of 231 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.04 million | 37.37 million | 26.33 million | Poland |
| 2010s | 19.89 million | 36.41 million | 16.52 million | Poland |
| 2020s | 31.29 million | 34.99 million | 3.71 million | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Afghanistan or Poland?
- Poland, at 34.73 million against 34.47 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Afghanistan and Poland?
- 260,200, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Poland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Poland rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Afghanistan ranks 40th and Poland ranks 39th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.