Rwanda vs Turkmenistan: People with access to at least basic drinking water

Rwanda
8.75 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan
7.49 million
in 2024
Rwanda rank
96th
Turkmenistan rank
98th

People with access to at least basic drinking water over time

  • Rwanda
  • Turkmenistan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 8.75 million against 7.49 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.26 million.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Rwanda ranks 96th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 4.56 million 4.61 million 51,922 Turkmenistan
2010s 6.46 million 5.96 million 497,899 Rwanda
2020s 8.23 million 7.21 million 1.02 million Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Rwanda or Turkmenistan?
Rwanda, at 8.75 million against 7.49 million in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
1.26 million, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Turkmenistan rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
Rwanda ranks 96th and Turkmenistan ranks 98th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People with access to at least basic drinking water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed