Americas (WHO region) vs Norway: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Americas (WHO region)
94.0%
in 2024
Norway
100.0%
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
3rd
Norway rank
1st
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 100.0% against 94.0% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 1st of 7 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.9% | 100.0% | 17.1% | Norway |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 100.0% | 11.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 100.0% | 7.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Americas (WHO region) or Norway?
- Norway, at 100.0% against 94.0% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Americas (WHO region) and Norway?
- 6.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Norway rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 1st of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.