Fiji vs Spain: People not using improved drinking water sources
Fiji
34,339 people
in 2024
Spain
36,078 people
in 2024
Fiji rank
110th
Spain rank
109th
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Fiji
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 36,078 people against 34,339 people in Fiji, a difference of 1,739 people.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 110th and Spain ranks 109th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,207 people | 0 people | 37,207 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 36,518 people | 23,406 people | 13,112 people | Fiji |
| 2020s | 34,620 people | 35,787 people | 1,167 people | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Fiji or Spain?
- Spain, at 36,078 people against 34,339 people in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Fiji and Spain?
- 1,739 people, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Spain rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Fiji ranks 110th and Spain ranks 109th 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 not 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
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.