Australia vs United States: Improved water sources vs gdp per capita

Australia
99.97
in 2024
United States
99.98
in 2024
Australia rank
53rd
United States rank
52nd

Improved water sources vs gdp per capita over time

  • Australia
  • United States
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

United States currently reports 99.98 against 99.97 in Australia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 53rd and United States ranks 52nd of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United States Difference Ahead
2000s 99.82 98.91 0.9105 Australia
2010s 99.94 99.38 0.5555 Australia
2020s 99.97 99.93 0.0417 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher improved water sources vs gdp per capita, Australia or United States?
United States, at 99.98 against 99.97 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in improved water sources vs gdp per capita between Australia and United States?
0.01, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Australia and United States rank globally for improved water sources vs gdp per capita?
Australia ranks 53rd and United States ranks 52nd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Improved water sources vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Improved water sources vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed