Albania vs Kyrgyzstan: Share using safely managed drinking water

Albania
70.8%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
73.9%
in 2024
Albania rank
97th
Kyrgyzstan rank
96th

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Albania
  • Kyrgyzstan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 73.9% against 70.8% in Albania, a difference of 3.1%.

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

Albania ranks 97th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 96th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 52.9% 49.7% 3.2% Albania
2010s 68.5% 67.1% 1.4% Albania
2020s 70.7% 76.0% 5.3% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Albania or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 73.9% against 70.8% in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Albania and Kyrgyzstan?
3.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kyrgyzstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
Albania ranks 97th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 96th of 163 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 using safely managed 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
Share using safely managed drinking water
Unit
%
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
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.