Kazakhstan vs Mexico: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services

Kazakhstan
97.6%
in 2024
Mexico
97.5%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
65th
Mexico rank
67th

Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Mexico
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 97.6% against 97.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 65th and Mexico ranks 67th of 178 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 84.2% 82.6% 1.6% Kazakhstan
2010s 91.5% 91.0% 0.4% Kazakhstan
2020s 96.7% 96.1% 0.6% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services, Kazakhstan or Mexico?
Kazakhstan, at 97.6% against 97.5% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Kazakhstan and Mexico?
0.1%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Mexico rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
Kazakhstan ranks 65th and Mexico ranks 67th of 178 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 the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services
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
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.