Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Tonga: People not using improved drinking water sources
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
268.61 people
in 2017
Tonga
164.75 people
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
165th
Tonga rank
167th
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Tonga
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 268.61 people against 164.75 people in Tonga, a difference of 103.86 people.
That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.6 times Tonga's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 165th and Tonga ranks 167th of 231 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 369.41 people | 1,015 people | 645.86 people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 264.22 people | 638.28 people | 374.06 people | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Tonga?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 268.61 people against 164.75 people in Tonga as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tonga?
- 103.86 people, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tonga?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tonga rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 165th and Tonga ranks 167th 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.