New Zealand vs Norway: People using improved drinking water sources

New Zealand
0 people
in 2024
Norway
0 people
in 2024
New Zealand rank
193rd
Norway rank
193rd

People using improved drinking water sources over time

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
00.10.20.3200020122024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Norway, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 193rd and Norway ranks 193rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0455 people 0.0256 people 0.0198 people New Zealand
2010s 0.0905 people 0.0512 people 0.0393 people New Zealand
2020s 0.0448 people 0.0935 people 0.0486 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, New Zealand or Norway?
New Zealand, at 0 people against 0 people in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between New Zealand and Norway?
0 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
New Zealand ranks 193rd and Norway ranks 193rd 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.