Austria vs Estonia: Drinking water service usage
Austria
98.9%
in 2024
Estonia
98.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
36th
Estonia rank
33rd
Drinking water service usage over time
- Austria
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 36th and Estonia ranks 33rd of 163 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 93.2% | 4.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 96.7% | 2.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.6% | 0.3% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Austria or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Austria and Estonia?
- 0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Estonia rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Austria ranks 36th and Estonia ranks 33rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.