Kazakhstan vs Nauru: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
Kazakhstan
98.0%
in 2024
Nauru
97.8%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
99th
Nauru rank
102nd
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Kazakhstan
- Nauru
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 98.0% against 97.8% in Nauru, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 99th and Nauru ranks 102nd of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 98.3% | 0.8% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 98.1% | 0.1% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.9% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
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, Kazakhstan or Nauru?
- Kazakhstan, at 98.0% against 97.8% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Kazakhstan and Nauru?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Nauru rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
- Kazakhstan ranks 99th and Nauru ranks 102nd 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.