Drinking water service usage in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Drinking water service usage was 81.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drinking water service usage in Uzbekistan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 81.9% for drinking water service usage in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drinking water service usage in Uzbekistan peaked at 81.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 2000.
That places Uzbekistan 84th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 53.8% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 66.9% | 76.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 77.8% | 81.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 81 Montenegro 85.5% compare
- 82 Romania 82.2% compare
- 83 Armenia 82.1% compare
- 85 Northern Mariana Islands 81.5% compare
- 86 North Macedonia 80.8% compare
- 87 Palestine 80.6% compare
More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 227.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.26 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 37.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4301 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 19.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0098 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 64.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0396 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1706 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 6.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water service usage in Uzbekistan?
- Drinking water service usage in Uzbekistan was 81.9% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drinking water service usage recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest drinking water service usage recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for drinking water service usage?
- Uzbekistan ranks 84th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drinking water service usage rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Drinking water service usage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.