Albania vs Mongolia: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
Albania
95.7%
in 2024
Mongolia
96.1%
in 2024
Albania rank
124th
Mongolia rank
121st
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Albania
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 96.1% against 95.7% in Albania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 121st of 188 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 89.2% | 5.7% | Albania |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 92.7% | 2.7% | Albania |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 95.4% | 0.3% | Albania |
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 Mongolia?
- Mongolia, 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 Mongolia?
- 0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Mongolia rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
- Albania ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 121st 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.