Germany vs San Marino: Drinking water service usage
Germany
99.9%
in 2024
San Marino
100.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
16th
San Marino rank
13th
Drinking water service usage over time
- Germany
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 16th and San Marino ranks 13th of 163 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | San Marino |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | San Marino |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Germany or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Germany and San Marino?
- 0.1%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and San Marino?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and San Marino rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Germany ranks 16th and San Marino ranks 13th 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 faecal and priority chemical contamination.