Aruba vs Micronesia (country): People using at least a basic drinking water source

Aruba
101,555 people
in 2016
Micronesia (country)
99,694 people
in 2020
Aruba rank
195th
Micronesia (country) rank
196th

People using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Aruba
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 101,555 people against 99,694 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1,861 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Aruba ranks 195th and Micronesia (country) ranks 196th of 231 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 89,967 people 101,296 people 11,329 people Micronesia (country)
2010s 99,166 people 97,643 people 1,523 people Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Aruba or Micronesia (country)?
Aruba, at 101,555 people against 99,694 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2016.
What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Aruba and Micronesia (country)?
1,861 people, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Micronesia (country)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Aruba and Micronesia (country) rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
Aruba ranks 195th and Micronesia (country) ranks 196th 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 using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least a basic drinking water source
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.