Rankings · Health

Safe drinking water

Share of the population using an improved water source on their premises, available when needed and free of contamination.

Nations ranked
130
Highest
100.0%
Lowest
6.2%
Observed
2021–2024

The ten highest

Bars are drawn to the highest value in the table. Highest, not best: this page orders figures, it does not grade nations.

  1. 1🇭🇺Hungary

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  2. 1🇮🇸Iceland

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  3. 1🇰🇼Kuwait

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  4. 1🇱🇮Liechtenstein

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  5. 1🇲🇨Monaco

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  6. 1🇳🇿New Zealand

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  7. 7🇸🇲San Marino

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  8. 8🇳🇱Netherlands

    100.0%  ·  observed 2024

  9. 9🇩🇰Denmark

    99.9%  ·  observed 2024

  10. 10🇩🇪Germany

    99.9%  ·  observed 2024

Every nation with data

Figures are percent. This table mixes vintages: each publisher carries a nation’s latest available year, so the observations here run from 2021 to 2024 — every row shows its own.

  1. 1🇭🇺Hungary100.0% · 2024
  2. 1🇮🇸Iceland100.0% · 2024
  3. 1🇰🇼Kuwait100.0% · 2024
  4. 1🇱🇮Liechtenstein100.0% · 2024
  5. 1🇲🇨Monaco100.0% · 2024
  6. 1🇳🇿New Zealand100.0% · 2024
  7. 7🇸🇲San Marino100.0% · 2024
  8. 8🇳🇱Netherlands100.0% · 2024
  9. 9🇩🇰Denmark99.9% · 2024
  10. 10🇩🇪Germany99.9% · 2024
  11. 11🇲🇹Malta99.8% · 2024
  12. 12🇬🇧United Kingdom99.8% · 2024
  13. 13🇸🇪Sweden99.8% · 2024
  14. 14🇨🇾Cyprus99.7% · 2024
  15. 15🇫🇷France99.7% · 2024
  16. 16🇱🇺Luxembourg99.7% · 2024
  17. 17🇫🇮Finland99.6% · 2024
  18. 18🇸🇮Slovenia99.6% · 2024
  19. 19🇸🇰Slovakia99.6% · 2024
  20. 20🇧🇪Belgium99.5% · 2024
  21. 21🇪🇸Spain99.5% · 2024
  22. 22🇰🇷South Korea99.3% · 2024
  23. 23🇳🇴Norway99.1% · 2024
  24. 24🇪🇪Estonia98.9% · 2024
  25. 25🇵🇷Puerto Rico98.9% · 2024
  26. 26🇦🇹Austria98.9% · 2024
  27. 27🇯🇵Japan98.7% · 2024
  28. 28🇦🇪United Arab Emirates98.6% · 2024
  29. 29🇨🇿Czechia98.1% · 2024
  30. 30🇨🇱Chile97.8% · 2024
  31. 31🇺🇸United States97.6% · 2024
  32. 32🇱🇻Latvia97.0% · 2024
  33. 33🇨🇦Canada96.9% · 2024
  34. 34🇳🇨New Caledonia96.9% · 2024
  35. 35🇮🇹Italy96.8% · 2024
  36. 36🇱🇹Lithuania96.7% · 2024
  37. 37🇨🇭Switzerland96.7% · 2024
  38. 38🇬🇷Greece96.7% · 2024
  39. 39🇧🇬Bulgaria96.2% · 2024
  40. 40🇮🇪Ireland96.1% · 2024
  41. 41🇶🇦Qatar95.3% · 2024
  42. 42🇵🇹Portugal95.2% · 2024
  43. 43🇹🇲Turkmenistan94.9% · 2024
  44. 44🇲🇾Malaysia94.7% · 2024
  45. 45🇮🇷Iran94.4% · 2024
  46. 46🇧🇾Belarus93.1% · 2024
  47. 47🇰🇿Kazakhstan91.5% · 2024
  48. 48🇴🇲Oman91.1% · 2024
  49. 49🇦🇩Andorra90.6% · 2024
  50. 50🇯🇴Jordan89.0% · 2024
  51. 51🇵🇱Poland88.7% · 2024
  52. 52🇧🇷Brazil88.6% · 2024
  53. 53🇺🇦Ukraine87.9% · 2024
  54. 54🇭🇷Croatia87.3% · 2024
  55. 55🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina86.4% · 2024
  56. 56🇲🇪Montenegro85.5% · 2024
  57. 57🇷🇴Romania82.2% · 2024
  58. 58🇦🇲Armenia82.1% · 2024
  59. 59🇺🇿Uzbekistan81.9% · 2024
  60. 60🇲🇰North Macedonia80.8% · 2024
  61. 61🇵🇸Palestine80.6% · 2024
  62. 62🇨🇷Costa Rica80.5% · 2024
  63. 63🇲🇦Morocco80.0% · 2024
  64. 64🇪🇬Egypt78.9% · 2024
  65. 65🇮🇳India76.4% · 2024
  66. 66🇷🇺Russia76.3% · 2024
  67. 67🇲🇩Moldova75.8% · 2024
  68. 68🇷🇸Serbia75.0% · 2024
  69. 69🇨🇴Colombia74.3% · 2024
  70. 70🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan73.9% · 2024
  71. 71🇦🇱Albania70.8% · 2024
  72. 72🇬🇪Georgia70.5% · 2024
  73. 73🇪🇨Ecuador69.9% · 2024
  74. 74🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago69.4% · 2024
  75. 75🇩🇿Algeria69.0% · 2024
  76. 76🇿🇦South Africa68.0% · 2024
  77. 77🇬🇾Guyana67.2% · 2024
  78. 78🇰🇵North Korea66.6% · 2023
  79. 79🇧🇹Bhutan65.6% · 2024
  80. 80🇭🇳Honduras65.5% · 2024
  81. 81🇹🇯Tajikistan65.1% · 2024
  82. 82🇹🇳Tunisia65.0% · 2024
  83. 83🇸🇨Seychelles64.7% · 2024
  84. 84🇵🇾Paraguay64.4% · 2024
  85. 85🇧🇼Botswana63.3% · 2024
  86. 86🇮🇶Iraq59.8% · 2024
  87. 87🇲🇲Myanmar59.7% · 2024
  88. 88🇧🇩Bangladesh59.1% · 2024
  89. 89🇻🇳Vietnam58.6% · 2024
  90. 90🇦🇿Azerbaijan57.8% · 2024
  91. 91🇸🇷Suriname55.8% · 2024
  92. 92🇵🇪Peru49.4% · 2024
  93. 93🇬🇹Guatemala48.8% · 2024
  94. 94🇵🇭Philippines48.5% · 2024
  95. 95🇬🇲Gambia48.2% · 2024
  96. 96🇱🇧Lebanon47.7% · 2024
  97. 97🇱🇰Sri Lanka46.9% · 2024
  98. 98🇨🇬Congo45.9% · 2021
  99. 99🇩🇴Dominican Republic45.3% · 2024
  100. 100🇵🇰Pakistan45.0% · 2024
  101. 101🇲🇳Mongolia43.4% · 2024
  102. 102🇲🇽Mexico43.0% · 2024
  103. 103🇬🇭Ghana42.9% · 2024
  104. 104🇫🇯Fiji42.1% · 2024
  105. 105🇸🇿Eswatini38.2% · 2024
  106. 106🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe36.7% · 2024
  107. 107🇨🇮Ivory Coast36.4% · 2024
  108. 108🇱🇦Laos35.2% · 2024
  109. 109🇹🇿Tanzania31.3% · 2024
  110. 110🇱🇸Lesotho31.3% · 2024
  111. 111🇦🇫Afghanistan30.6% · 2024
  112. 112🇮🇩Indonesia30.5% · 2024
  113. 113🇰🇭Cambodia30.0% · 2024
  114. 114🇳🇬Nigeria29.9% · 2024
  115. 115🇲🇿Mozambique27.5% · 2024
  116. 116🇸🇳Senegal27.2% · 2024
  117. 117🇿🇼Zimbabwe25.5% · 2024
  118. 118🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau24.0% · 2024
  119. 119🇲🇬Madagascar22.1% · 2024
  120. 120🇹🇬Togo20.5% · 2024
  121. 121🇻🇺Vanuatu19.2% · 2024
  122. 122🇲🇼Malawi18.2% · 2024
  123. 123🇺🇬Uganda18.1% · 2024
  124. 124🇧🇯Benin17.7% · 2024
  125. 125🇳🇵Nepal16.5% · 2024
  126. 126🇪🇹Ethiopia13.5% · 2024
  127. 127🇨🇩DR Congo11.9% · 2024
  128. 128🇸🇱Sierra Leone10.9% · 2024
  129. 129🇹🇩Chad6.3% · 2024
  130. 130🇨🇫Central African Republic6.2% · 2024

No data

56 nations publish no figure for this indicator in the sources below. Absence is a fact about the world’s statistical apparatus, not a zero — these nations are not ranked.