Iceland vs United Arab Emirates: People not using improved drinking water sources

Iceland
0 people
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0 people
in 2024
Iceland rank
182nd
United Arab Emirates rank
182nd

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Iceland
  • United Arab Emirates
05.0k10.0k15.0k200020122024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 people against 0 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 182nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 182nd of 231 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0 people 14,244 people 14,244 people United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0024 people 6,596 people 6,596 people United Arab Emirates
2020s 0 people 0 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Iceland or United Arab Emirates?
Iceland, at 0 people against 0 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
0 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
Iceland ranks 182nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 182nd 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

Indicator
People not 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 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.