Saint Helena vs Tokelau: People using at least a basic drinking water source
Saint Helena
5,200 people
in 2024
Tokelau
2,506 people
in 2024
Saint Helena rank
227th
Tokelau rank
230th
People using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Saint Helena
- Tokelau
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 5,200 people against 2,506 people in Tokelau, a difference of 2,694 people.
That makes Saint Helena's figure about 2.1 times Tokelau's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Helena has been ahead every year.
Saint Helena ranks 227th and Tokelau ranks 230th of 231 countries.
Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,481 people | 1,618 people | 3,863 people | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 5,410 people | 1,719 people | 3,691 people | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 5,300 people | 2,305 people | 2,995 people | Saint Helena |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Saint Helena or Tokelau?
- Saint Helena, at 5,200 people against 2,506 people in Tokelau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Saint Helena and Tokelau?
- 2,694 people, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Tokelau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Saint Helena and Tokelau rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Saint Helena ranks 227th 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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About this data
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.