Brunei vs Iceland: People with access to at least basic drinking water

Brunei
462,721
in 2024
Iceland
393,396
in 2024
Brunei rank
172nd
Iceland rank
174th

People with access to at least basic drinking water over time

  • Brunei
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 462,721 against 393,396 in Iceland, a difference of 69,325.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 172nd and Iceland ranks 174th of 231 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 354,473 298,420 56,053 Brunei
2010s 418,271 333,314 84,956 Brunei
2020s 455,233 380,114 75,119 Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Brunei or Iceland?
Brunei, at 462,721 against 393,396 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Brunei and Iceland?
69,325, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Iceland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Iceland rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
Brunei ranks 172nd and Iceland ranks 174th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People with access to at least basic drinking water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed