Cook Islands vs United States: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water

Cook Islands
99.97
in 2022
United States
99.96
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
32nd
United States rank
35th

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time

  • Cook Islands
  • United States
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 99.97 against 99.96 in United States, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 32nd and United States ranks 35th of 200 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands United States Difference Ahead
2000s 99.91 98.91 0.9952 Cook Islands
2010s 99.95 99.38 0.5659 Cook Islands
2020s 99.97 99.89 0.0785 Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water, Cook Islands or United States?
Cook Islands, at 99.97 against 99.96 in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Cook Islands and United States?
0.01, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and United States?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and United States rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Cook Islands ranks 32nd and United States ranks 35th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed