Georgia vs Montenegro: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water
Georgia
89.3%
in 2024
Montenegro
87.3%
in 2024
Georgia rank
33rd
Montenegro rank
36th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Georgia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 89.3% against 87.3% in Montenegro, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.
Georgia ranks 33rd and Montenegro ranks 36th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.4% | 86.9% | 8.6% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 87.2% | 4.6% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 87.3% | 1.9% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water, Georgia or Montenegro?
- Georgia, at 89.3% against 87.3% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water between Georgia and Montenegro?
- 2.0%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Montenegro?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Montenegro rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water?
- Georgia ranks 33rd and Montenegro ranks 36th of 105 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 urban and rural population 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.