Estonia vs Puerto Rico: Drinking water service usage

Estonia
98.9%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
98.9%
in 2024
Estonia rank
33rd
Puerto Rico rank
34th

Drinking water service usage over time

  • Estonia
  • Puerto Rico
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 34th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 93.2% 75.9% 17.3% Estonia
2010s 96.7% 93.0% 3.8% Estonia
2020s 98.6% 99.3% 0.7% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water service usage, Estonia or Puerto Rico?
Estonia, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Estonia and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Puerto Rico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Puerto Rico rank globally for drinking water service usage?
Estonia ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 34th 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

Indicator
Drinking water service usage
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.