Iceland vs United Kingdom: People not using improved drinking water sources
Iceland
0 people
in 2024
United Kingdom
0 people
in 2024
Iceland rank
182nd
United Kingdom rank
182nd
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 people against 0 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 182nd of 231 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2010s | 0.0024 people | 0 people | 0.0024 people | Iceland |
| 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 Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 0 people against 0 people in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 0 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Iceland ranks 182nd and United Kingdom 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
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.