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