United Arab Emirates vs World: Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services
United Arab Emirates
100
in 2024
World
91.47
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
1st
World rank
3rd
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services over time
- United Arab Emirates
- World
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 100 against 91.47 in World, a difference of 8.53.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st and World ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.69 | 83.64 | 16.06 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 99.91 | 87.93 | 11.99 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 100 | 90.82 | 9.18 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services, United Arab Emirates or World?
- United Arab Emirates, at 100 against 91.47 in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services between United Arab Emirates and World?
- 8.53, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and World rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 1st and World ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.