Romania vs Uzbekistan: Share using safely managed drinking water
Romania
82.2%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
81.9%
in 2024
Romania rank
82nd
Uzbekistan rank
84th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Romania
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Romania currently reports 82.2% against 81.9% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 84th of 163 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 59.7% | 22.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 71.8% | 10.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 79.9% | 2.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Romania or Uzbekistan?
- Romania, at 82.2% against 81.9% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Romania and Uzbekistan?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Uzbekistan rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Romania ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 84th 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
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.