Slovakia vs Spain: Drinking water service usage

Slovakia
99.6%
in 2024
Spain
99.5%
in 2024
Slovakia rank
26th
Spain rank
29th

Drinking water service usage over time

  • Slovakia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Slovakia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 29th of 163 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 94.5% 99.5% 5.0% Spain
2010s 98.9% 99.6% 0.7% Spain
2020s 99.5% 99.5% 0.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water service usage, Slovakia or Spain?
Slovakia, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Slovakia and Spain?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for drinking water service usage?
Slovakia ranks 26th and Spain ranks 29th 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.