Azerbaijan vs Greece: People using at least a basic drinking water source

Azerbaijan
10.10 million people
in 2024
Greece
10.05 million people
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
86th
Greece rank
88th

People using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Greece
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 10.10 million people against 10.05 million people in Greece, a difference of 49,800 people.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Greece ranks 88th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 6.84 million people 10.94 million people 4.10 million people Greece
2010s 8.61 million people 10.89 million people 2.28 million people Greece
2020s 9.86 million people 10.40 million people 537,582 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Azerbaijan or Greece?
Azerbaijan, at 10.10 million people against 10.05 million people in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Azerbaijan and Greece?
49,800 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Greece rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Greece ranks 88th 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 using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least a basic drinking water source
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 using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.