Latvia vs Russia: Urban population with improved water

Latvia
98.87
in 2024
Russia
99.04
in 2024
Latvia rank
79th
Russia rank
76th

Urban population with improved water over time

  • Latvia
  • Russia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 99.04 against 98.87 in Latvia, a difference of 0.17.

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

Latvia ranks 79th and Russia ranks 76th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 98.78 98.43 0.3481 Latvia
2010s 98.83 98.74 0.0853 Latvia
2020s 98.86 98.98 0.1138 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population with improved water, Latvia or Russia?
Russia, at 99.04 against 98.87 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Latvia and Russia?
0.17, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for urban population with improved water?
Latvia ranks 79th and Russia ranks 76th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population with improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed