Belarus vs Colombia: Share of urban population using at least basic water services

Belarus
99.9%
in 2024
Colombia
99.9%
in 2024
Belarus rank
46th
Colombia rank
44th

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

  • Belarus
  • Colombia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Belarus ranks 46th and Colombia ranks 44th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.8% 98.6% 0.8% Colombia
2010s 98.8% 99.3% 0.5% Colombia
2020s 99.7% 99.8% 0.1% Colombia

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, Belarus or Colombia?
Colombia, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Belarus and Colombia?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Colombia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Colombia rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
Belarus ranks 46th and Colombia ranks 44th 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.