Netherlands vs World Bank (high income): Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Netherlands
100
in 2024
World Bank (high income)
99.27
in 2024
Netherlands rank
1st
World Bank (high income) rank
3rd
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- Netherlands
- World Bank (high income)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 100 against 99.27 in World Bank (high income), a difference of 0.73.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 1st and World Bank (high income) ranks 3rd of 231 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | World Bank (high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 98.88 | 1.12 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 100 | 99.14 | 0.8597 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 100 | 99.27 | 0.7309 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Netherlands or World Bank (high income)?
- Netherlands, at 100 against 99.27 in World Bank (high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Netherlands and World Bank (high income)?
- 0.73, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and World Bank (high income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and World Bank (high income) rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and World Bank (high income) ranks 3rd 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.