Nauru vs Uganda: Share using safely managed drinking water

Nauru

18.7%

in 2024

Uganda

18.1%

in 2024

Nauru rank

152nd

Uganda rank

154th

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

Nauru
Uganda

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 18.7% against 18.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Nauru ranks 152nd and Uganda ranks 154th of 163 countries.

Individual pages

Share using safely managed drinking water in Nauru
Share using safely managed drinking water in Uganda
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.