Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Safe drinking water
Safe drinking water in 2022: 82.4% in Armenia and 71.6% in Azerbaijan, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Armenia, by 10.8 percentage points, or 1.15 times that in Azerbaijan.
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% of people · WHO/UNICEF
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 82.4 2022 | 83.2 | 67 of 135 |
| Azerbaijan | 71.6 2022 | 66.1 | 82 of 135 |
| World | 72.9 2022 | 67.1 |
What the numbers say
- Armenia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2000.
- In 2022, Armenia ranked 67 and Azerbaijan ranked 82 of 135 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 72.9% in 2022.
Every year
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
| Year | Armenia | Azerbaijan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 82.4 | 71.6 | 72.9 |
| 2021 | 82.6 | 71.2 | 72.5 |
| 2020 | 82.7 | 70.7 | 72.3 |
| 2019 | 82.8 | 70.2 | 71.7 |
| 2018 | 83 | 69.6 | 71 |
| 2017 | 82.8 | 69 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | 82.9 | 68.5 | 69.7 |
| 2015 | 83.1 | 67.9 | 69.1 |
| 2014 | 83.2 | 67.3 | 68.4 |
| 2013 | 83.2 | 66.7 | 67.7 |
| 2012 | 83.2 | 66.1 | 67.1 |
| 2011 | 83.2 | 65.6 | 66.4 |
| 2010 | 83.2 | 65 | 65.9 |
| 2009 | 83.3 | 64.4 | 65.4 |
| 2008 | 83.3 | 63.8 | 64.9 |
| 2007 | 83.2 | 63.2 | 64.6 |
| 2006 | 83.1 | 62.6 | 64 |
| 2005 | 82.9 | 62 | 63.7 |
| 2004 | 82.8 | 61.3 | 63 |
| 2003 | 82.7 | 60.7 | 62.4 |
| 2002 | 82.6 | 60.1 | 61.8 |
| 2001 | 82.5 | 59.5 | 61.1 |
| 2000 | 82.4 | 57.8 | 60.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
- Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time