France vs Ireland: People not using safely managed drinking water sources

France
191,194 people
in 2024
Ireland
203,632 people
in 2024
France rank
98th
Ireland rank
96th

People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time

  • France
  • Ireland
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 203,632 people against 191,194 people in France, a difference of 12,438 people.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 98th and Ireland ranks 96th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed 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
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.