What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Micronesia, Federated States of and Oman?

197 people, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Oman?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.

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.

Micronesia, Federated States of vs Oman: People using improved drinking water sources

Micronesia, Federated States of

11,222 people

in 2020

Oman

11,025 people

in 2024

Micronesia, Federated States of rank

117th

Oman rank

118th

People using improved drinking water sources over time

Micronesia, Federated States of
Oman

How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 11,222 people against 11,025 people in Oman, a difference of 197 people.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 117th and Oman ranks 118th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia, Federated States of	Oman	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6,640 people	110,509 people	103,870 people	Oman
2010s	6,951 people	60,539 people	53,588 people	Oman
2020s	11,222 people	11,776 people	554 people	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Micronesia, Federated States of or Oman?: Micronesia, Federated States of, at 11,222 people against 11,025 people in Oman as of 2020.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Micronesia, Federated States of and Oman?: 197 people, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Oman?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Oman rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?: Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 117th and Oman ranks 118th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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