América del Norte vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
América del Norte
99.81
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100
in 2024
América del Norte rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- América del Norte
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 100 against 99.81 in América del Norte, a difference of 0.19.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
América del Norte ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 61 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América del Norte | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.96 | 100 | 1.04 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 99.33 | 100 | 0.6675 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.77 | 100 | 0.2309 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, América del Norte or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 100 against 99.81 in América del Norte as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between América del Norte and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.19, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América del Norte and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do América del Norte and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- América del Norte ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.