Guyana vs Uruguay: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Guyana
95.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
95.3%
in 2024
Guyana rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
74th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Guyana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 95.7% against 95.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 74th of 177 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.3% | 78.1% | 10.2% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 90.0% | 2.5% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 95.3% | 0.2% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Guyana or Uruguay?
- Guyana, at 95.7% against 95.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Guyana and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Uruguay rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Guyana ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 74th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.