Bosnia and Herzegovina vs United States: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources

Bosnia and Herzegovina
99.95
in 2024
United States
99.98
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
55th
United States rank
53rd

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • United States
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

United States currently reports 99.98 against 99.95 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 55th and United States ranks 53rd of 231 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina United States Difference Ahead
2000s 99.17 98.91 0.2621 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 99.76 99.38 0.376 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 99.95 99.93 0.0244 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Bosnia and Herzegovina or United States?
United States, at 99.98 against 99.95 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
0.03, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 55th and United States ranks 53rd of 231 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed