Drinking water usage in urban areas in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Drinking water usage in urban areas was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 people
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
84th
of 188 countries
All-time high
5,566 people
in 2010
All-time low
0 people
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Drinking water usage in urban areas in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, drinking water usage in urban areas in Turkmenistan stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drinking water usage in urban areas in Turkmenistan peaked at 5,566 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2000.
Turkmenistan ranks 84th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,077 people | 2,296 people | 5,566 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 758.09 people | 0 people | 1,791 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 114.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 15.32 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 10.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0828 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 14.93 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 27.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0296 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0322 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water usage in urban areas in Turkmenistan?
- Drinking water usage in urban areas in Turkmenistan was 0 people 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 usage in urban areas recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,566 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest drinking water usage in urban areas recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- Turkmenistan ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drinking water usage in urban areas rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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 usage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.