How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tuvalu?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 People in rural areas not using an improved water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Tuvalu: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Greece

0 people

in 2024

Tuvalu

3.29 people

in 2024

Greece rank

138th

Tuvalu rank

137th

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

Greece
Tuvalu

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 3.29 people against 0 people in Greece, a difference of 3.29 people.

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

Greece ranks 138th and Tuvalu ranks 137th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15,650 people	42.76 people	15,608 people	Greece
2010s	2,516 people	21.04 people	2,495 people	Greece
2020s	0 people	6.32 people	6.32 people	Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using an improved water source, Greece or Tuvalu?: Tuvalu, at 3.29 people against 0 people in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Greece and Tuvalu?: 3.29 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tuvalu?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and Tuvalu rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?: Greece ranks 138th and Tuvalu ranks 137th 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 People in rural areas not using an improved water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Unit: people
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: 18 September 2026

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.