Azerbaijan vs Uruguay: Share of urban population using at least basic water services

Azerbaijan
99.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
99.8%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
52nd
Uruguay rank
53rd

Share of urban population using at least basic water services over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Uruguay
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 53rd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 94.1% 99.0% 4.9% Uruguay
2010s 97.2% 99.5% 2.3% Uruguay
2020s 99.4% 99.8% 0.4% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic water services, Azerbaijan or Uruguay?
Azerbaijan, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Azerbaijan and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Uruguay rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
Azerbaijan ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 53rd of 188 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 population using at least basic water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population using at least basic 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
188 places, 4,631 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.