Luxembourg vs United States Virgin Islands: People not using safely managed drinking water sources

Luxembourg
2,335 people
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
1,123 people
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
142nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
144th

People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2,335 people against 1,123 people in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 1,212 people.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.

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

Luxembourg ranks 142nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 144th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 801.62 people 2,487 people 1,686 people United States Virgin Islands
2010s 1,596 people 1,659 people 63.52 people United States Virgin Islands
2020s 2,312 people 1,166 people 1,146 people Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, Luxembourg or United States Virgin Islands?
Luxembourg, at 2,335 people against 1,123 people in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between Luxembourg and United States Virgin Islands?
1,212 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United States Virgin Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
Luxembourg ranks 142nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 144th 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

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.