Azerbaijan vs Egypt: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Azerbaijan
97.7%
in 2024
Egypt
97.3%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
118th
Egypt rank
121st
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Azerbaijan
- Egypt
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 97.7% against 97.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 118th and Egypt ranks 121st of 231 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.7% | 98.7% | 19.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 98.0% | 9.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 97.4% | 1.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using at least a basic drinking water source, Azerbaijan or Egypt?
- Azerbaijan, at 97.7% against 97.3% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Azerbaijan and Egypt?
- 0.4%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Egypt rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Azerbaijan ranks 118th and Egypt ranks 121st 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 Share of population 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
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.