French Polynesia vs Sweden: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
French Polynesia
26,916 people
in 2024
Sweden
25,372 people
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
117th
Sweden rank
118th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- French Polynesia
- Sweden
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 26,916 people against 25,372 people in Sweden, a difference of 1,544 people.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 117th and Sweden ranks 118th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,514 people | 49,101 people | 24,587 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 26,385 people | 37,139 people | 10,754 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 26,788 people | 26,577 people | 210.36 people | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, French Polynesia or Sweden?
- French Polynesia, at 26,916 people against 25,372 people in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between French Polynesia and Sweden?
- 1,544 people, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Sweden rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- French Polynesia ranks 117th and Sweden ranks 118th of 163 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 safely managed 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
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.