Brazil vs Niue: People using improved drinking water sources

Brazil
2.69 people
in 2024
Niue
34.32 people
in 2024
Brazil rank
178th
Niue rank
176th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Brazil
  • Niue
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

Niue currently reports 34.32 people against 2.69 people in Brazil, a difference of 31.63 people.

That makes Niue's figure about 12.8 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 178th and Niue ranks 176th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Niue Difference Ahead
2000s 6.25 million people 13.69 people 6.25 million people Brazil
2010s 1.87 million people 23 people 1.87 million people Brazil
2020s 694,633 people 31.97 people 694,601 people Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Brazil or Niue?
Niue, at 34.32 people against 2.69 people in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Brazil and Niue?
31.63 people, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Niue?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Niue rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Brazil ranks 178th and Niue ranks 176th of 231 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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