How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Tokelau?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Niue vs Tokelau: People using at least a basic drinking water source

Niue

1,785 people

in 2024

Tokelau

2,506 people

in 2024

Niue rank

231st

Tokelau rank

230th

People using at least a basic drinking water source over time

Niue
Tokelau

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 2,506 people against 1,785 people in Niue, a difference of 721 people.

That makes Tokelau's figure about 1.4 times Niue's.

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

Niue ranks 231st and Tokelau ranks 230th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 2 and Tokelau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niue	Tokelau	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,858 people	1,655 people	203.39 people	Niue
2010s	1,750 people	1,719 people	31.56 people	Niue
2020s	1,782 people	2,305 people	523.37 people	Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Niue or Tokelau?: Tokelau, at 2,506 people against 1,785 people in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Niue and Tokelau?: 721 people, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Tokelau?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niue and Tokelau rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?: Niue ranks 231st and Tokelau ranks 230th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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.