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Marshall Islands vs United States Virgin Islands: People using improved drinking water sources

Marshall Islands
451.22 people
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
453.66 people
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
158th
United States Virgin Islands rank
157th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • United States Virgin Islands
5001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 453.66 people against 451.22 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2.44 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 158th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 157th of 231 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 345.97 people 1,406 people 1,060 people United States Virgin Islands
2010s 458.8 people 867.72 people 408.92 people United States Virgin Islands
2020s 466.3 people 484.82 people 18.52 people United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Marshall Islands or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 453.66 people against 451.22 people in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
2.44 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
Marshall Islands ranks 158th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 157th 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

Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.