Drinking water services in rural areas in Russia
Russia: Drinking water services in rural areas was 913,118 people in 2007. ▬ Flat
Drinking water services in rural areas in Russia, 2000–2007
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2007, drinking water services in rural areas in Russia stood at 913,118 people. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
That places Russia 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
Drinking water services in rural areas in Russia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 938,407 people | — |
| 2001 | 934,706 people | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 933,744 people | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 931,695 people | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 926,203 people | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 920,927 people | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 916,218 people | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 913,118 people | -0.3% |
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- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5219 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water services in rural areas in Russia?
- Drinking water services in rural areas in Russia was 913,118 people in 2007, 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 services in rural areas recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 938,407 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest drinking water services in rural areas recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 913,118 people in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Russia ranks 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is drinking water services in rural areas rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia 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 services in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.