Belize vs Russia: Share of urban population using at least basic water services

Belize
98.9%
in 2024
Russia
99.0%
in 2024
Belize rank
78th
Russia rank
76th

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

  • Belize
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Belize, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Belize ranks 78th and Russia ranks 76th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 93.7% 98.4% 4.7% Russia
2010s 96.9% 98.7% 1.8% Russia
2020s 98.8% 99.0% 0.1% Russia

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, Belize or Russia?
Russia, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Belize and Russia?
0.1%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belize and Russia rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
Belize ranks 78th and Russia ranks 76th 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.