Southern African Development Community (SADC) vs United States of America: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
76.2
in 2024
United States of America
99.98
in 2024
Southern African Development Community (SADC) rank
55th
United States of America rank
53rd
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- Southern African Development Community (SADC)
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 99.98 against 76.2 in Southern African Development Community (SADC), a difference of 23.78.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Southern African Development Community (SADC)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 53rd of 61 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern African Development Community (SADC) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.77 | 98.91 | 37.14 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 68.19 | 99.38 | 31.19 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 74.6 | 99.93 | 25.32 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Southern African Development Community (SADC) or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 99.98 against 76.2 in Southern African Development Community (SADC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Southern African Development Community (SADC) and United States of America?
- 23.78, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern African Development Community (SADC) and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Southern African Development Community (SADC) and United States of America rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 53rd 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.