Total number of Deaths from all causes attributed to unsafe water source
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 3,700.4deaths)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 309,117.6deaths |
| 2 | Nigeria | 64,314.7deaths |
| 3 | Pakistan | 34,608.2deaths |
| 4 | Indonesia | 31,666.1deaths |
| 5 | Chad | 29,258.7deaths |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 23,852.3deaths |
| 7 | Niger | 16,832.4deaths |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 16,381.7deaths |
| 9 | Somalia | 14,927.1deaths |
| 10 | Madagascar | 12,854.4deaths |
| 11 | Cameroon | 10,713.5deaths |
| 12 | United Republic of Tanzania | 9,745.0deaths |
| 13 | South Sudan | 9,564.2deaths |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 9,320.8deaths |
| 15 | Kenya | 9,143.4deaths |
| 16 | Mozambique | 8,623.9deaths |
| 17 | South Africa | 8,334.3deaths |
| 18 | Central African Republic | 7,098.7deaths |
| 19 | Mali | 6,944.4deaths |
| 20 | Angola | 6,906.1deaths |
| 21 | Cote d'Ivoire | 6,238.6deaths |
| 22 | Uganda | 6,011.5deaths |
| 23 | Malawi | 5,909.7deaths |
| 24 | Thailand | 5,181.7deaths |
| 25 | Burundi | 5,135.7deaths |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 4,916.5deaths |
| 27 | Philippines | 4,894.6deaths |
| 28 | Sierra Leone | 4,249.7deaths |
| 29 | Myanmar | 4,090.6deaths |
| 30 | Ghana | 3,784.3deaths |
| 31 | Togo | 3,555.4deaths |
| 32 | Zambia | 3,458.3deaths |
| 33 | Benin | 3,429.6deaths |
| 34 | Afghanistan | 3,332.0deaths |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 3,201.1deaths |
| 36 | Brazil | 3,062.6deaths |
| 37 | Rwanda | 2,978.8deaths |
| 38 | Guinea | 2,616.9deaths |
| 39 | Senegal | 2,514.3deaths |
| 40 | Eritrea | 2,223.2deaths |
| 41 | Nepal | 2,202.9deaths |
| 42 | Mexico | 1,846.0deaths |
| 43 | Haiti | 1,844.3deaths |
| 44 | People's Republic of China | 1,757.5deaths |
| 45 | Guatemala | 1,701.1deaths |
| 46 | Papua New Guinea | 1,427.8deaths |
| 47 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1,381.6deaths |
| 48 | Vietnam | 1,202.2deaths |
| 49 | Liberia | 1,167.8deaths |
| 50 | Republic of the Congo | 1,076.2deaths |
| 51 | Venezuela | 1,018.9deaths |
| 52 | Mauritania | 937.8deaths |
| 53 | Egypt | 897.1deaths |
| 54 | Yemen | 728.5deaths |
| 55 | Sri Lanka | 725.6deaths |
| 56 | Cambodia | 682.2deaths |
| 57 | Sudan | 637.4deaths |
| 58 | Guinea-Bissau | 632.8deaths |
| 59 | Malaysia | 630.1deaths |
| 60 | Colombia | 610.4deaths |
| 61 | Japan | 553.2deaths |
| 62 | Peru | 438.8deaths |
| 63 | Lesotho | 429.0deaths |
| 64 | Türkiye | 416.3deaths |
| 65 | Morocco | 376.7deaths |
| 66 | United States of America | 373.3deaths |
| 67 | Iraq | 372.1deaths |
| 68 | Poland | 351.9deaths |
| 69 | Honduras | 344.8deaths |
| 70 | Djibouti | 338.0deaths |
| 71 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 330.3deaths |
| 72 | Algeria | 323.3deaths |
| 73 | Tajikistan | 286.1deaths |
| 74 | Republic of The Gambia | 277.3deaths |
| 75 | Botswana | 267.9deaths |
| 76 | Dominican Republic | 253.6deaths |
| 77 | Namibia | 250.8deaths |
| 78 | Argentina | 210.5deaths |
| 79 | Tunisia | 206.1deaths |
| 80 | Gabon | 197.3deaths |
| 81 | Cuba | 184.0deaths |
| 82 | Comoros | 182.6deaths |
| 83 | South Korea | 176.4deaths |
| 84 | Romania | 166.2deaths |
| 85 | Bolivia | 162.4deaths |
| 86 | Russian Federation | 156.3deaths |
| 87 | Nicaragua | 152.5deaths |
| 88 | Ecuador | 141.4deaths |
| 89 | El Salvador | 138.4deaths |
| 90 | Saudi Arabia | 137.7deaths |
| 91 | Azerbaijan | 127.2deaths |
| 92 | Eswatini | 108.3deaths |
| 93 | Czech Republic | 102.4deaths |
| 94 | Germany | 93.1deaths |
| 95 | Hungary | 88.9deaths |
| 96 | Equatorial Guinea | 86.4deaths |
| 97 | Lebanon | 78.2deaths |
| 98 | Uzbekistan | 76.8deaths |
| 99 | Chile | 75.0deaths |
| 100 | Paraguay | 69.2deaths |
| 101 | Panama | 68.7deaths |
| 102 | Bhutan | 68.7deaths |
| 103 | Canada | 68.4deaths |
| 104 | France | 62.3deaths |
| 105 | Spain | 61.7deaths |
| 106 | Puerto Rico | 57.3deaths |
| 107 | Timor-Leste | 57.1deaths |
| 108 | North Korea | 54.8deaths |
| 109 | Jamaica | 52.1deaths |
| 110 | Syrian Arab Republic | 51.3deaths |
| 111 | Italy | 50.2deaths |
| 112 | Solomon Islands | 50.0deaths |
| 113 | Australia | 46.8deaths |
| 114 | United Kingdom | 36.3deaths |
| 115 | Fiji | 35.5deaths |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | 35.1deaths |
| 117 | Taiwan, Province of China | 33.6deaths |
| 118 | Vanuatu | 33.1deaths |
| 119 | Bulgaria | 32.7deaths |
| 120 | Kazakhstan | 31.8deaths |
| 121 | Belgium | 30.9deaths |
| 122 | Serbia | 30.2deaths |
| 123 | Turkmenistan | 28.0deaths |
| 124 | Cape Verde | 27.5deaths |
| 125 | Jordan | 26.8deaths |
| 126 | Costa Rica | 26.5deaths |
| 127 | Suriname | 26.3deaths |
| 128 | Guyana | 25.2deaths |
| 129 | Libya | 24.7deaths |
| 130 | Uruguay | 23.6deaths |
| 131 | Croatia | 20.0deaths |
| 132 | Portugal | 19.0deaths |
| 133 | Slovakia | 18.3deaths |
| 134 | Sweden | 18.3deaths |
| 135 | Mauritius | 16.5deaths |
| 136 | Trinidad and Tobago | 16.5deaths |
| 137 | Denmark | 15.2deaths |
| 138 | Oman | 13.7deaths |
| 139 | Kiribati | 13.3deaths |
| 140 | Norway | 13.1deaths |
| 141 | State of Palestine | 13.1deaths |
| 142 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.9deaths |
| 143 | Ukraine | 12.8deaths |
| 144 | New Zealand | 12.4deaths |
| 145 | Netherlands | 12.4deaths |
| 146 | Israel | 11.5deaths |
| 147 | United Arab Emirates | 10.8deaths |
| 148 | Maldives | 10.3deaths |
| 149 | Singapore | 10.0deaths |
| 150 | Sao Tome and Principe | 9.9deaths |
| 151 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 9.1deaths |
| 152 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 9.0deaths |
| 153 | Switzerland | 7.8deaths |
| 154 | Austria | 7.5deaths |
| 155 | Guam | 6.9deaths |
| 156 | Lithuania | 6.8deaths |
| 157 | Moldova, Republic of | 6.5deaths |
| 158 | Mongolia | 5.9deaths |
| 159 | Samoa | 5.8deaths |
| 160 | Belize | 5.1deaths |
| 161 | Albania | 4.7deaths |
| 162 | Slovenia | 4.5deaths |
| 163 | Armenia | 3.7deaths |
| 164 | Georgia | 3.7deaths |
| 165 | Seychelles | 3.1deaths |
| 166 | Belarus | 3.0deaths |
| 167 | Cyprus | 2.9deaths |
| 168 | Greece | 2.8deaths |
| 169 | Northern Mariana Islands | 2.6deaths |
| 170 | Bahrain | 2.5deaths |
| 171 | Finland | 2.3deaths |
| 172 | Barbados | 2.3deaths |
| 173 | American Samoa | 2.2deaths |
| 174 | Marshall Islands | 2.0deaths |
| 175 | Saint Lucia | 2.0deaths |
| 176 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 2.0deaths |
| 177 | Bahamas | 1.8deaths |
| 178 | Ireland | 1.8deaths |
| 179 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.7deaths |
| 180 | Palau | 1.6deaths |
| 181 | Kuwait | 1.5deaths |
| 182 | Tonga | 1.5deaths |
| 183 | Qatar | 1.3deaths |
| 184 | Latvia | 1.0deaths |
| 185 | Dominica | 1.0deaths |
| 186 | Grenada | 0.9deaths |
| 187 | Tuvalu | 0.9deaths |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.9deaths |
| 189 | Estonia | 0.7deaths |
| 190 | Luxembourg | 0.7deaths |
| 191 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.6deaths |
| 192 | Montenegro | 0.5deaths |
| 193 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.4deaths |
| 194 | Nauru | 0.4deaths |
| 195 | Bermuda | 0.2deaths |
| 196 | Cook Islands | 0.2deaths |
| 197 | Iceland | 0.2deaths |
| 198 | Malta | 0.1deaths |
| 199 | Niue | 0.1deaths |
| 200 | Greenland | 0.1deaths |
| 201 | Tokelau | 0.1deaths |
| 202 | Andorra | 0.0deaths |
| 203 | Monaco | 0.0deaths |
| 204 | San Marino | 0.0deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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