Albania vs Cuba: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
Albania
95.7%
in 2024
Cuba
96.1%
in 2024
Albania rank
124th
Cuba rank
122nd
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Albania
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 96.1% against 95.7% in Albania, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 124th and Cuba ranks 122nd of 188 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 95.8% | 0.9% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 96.0% | 0.5% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 96.1% | 0.4% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas, Albania or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 96.1% against 95.7% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Albania and Cuba?
- 0.4%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Cuba?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Cuba rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
- Albania ranks 124th and Cuba ranks 122nd 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 Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas. 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 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.