Canada vs United States: Drinking water services in rural areas

Canada

0 people

in 2024

United States

0 people

in 2024

Canada rank

106th

United States rank

106th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Canada currently reports 0 people against 0 people in United States, a difference of 0 people.

Across all 20 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 106th and United States ranks 106th of 178 countries.

Indicator: Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit: people
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: 178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.