Bahrain vs Turkmenistan: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Bahrain
99.9%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
99.9%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
55th
Turkmenistan rank
54th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Bahrain
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 55th and Turkmenistan ranks 54th of 231 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 91.9% | 8.0% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 96.7% | 3.3% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
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, Bahrain or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Bahrain and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Bahrain ranks 55th and Turkmenistan ranks 54th 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.