Europe (WHO region) vs Spain: Population using at least basic drinking-water services

Europe (WHO region)
95.7%
in 2024
Spain
100.0%
in 2024
Europe (WHO region) rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time

  • Europe (WHO region)
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 100.0% against 95.7% in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 4.3%.

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

Europe (WHO region) ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 7 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO region) Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 93.0% 100.0% 7.0% Spain
2010s 94.6% 100.0% 5.4% Spain
2020s 95.6% 100.0% 4.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Europe (WHO region) or Spain?
Spain, at 100.0% against 95.7% in Europe (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Europe (WHO region) and Spain?
4.3%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Europe (WHO region) and Spain rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
Europe (WHO region) ranks 1st and Spain 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
185 places, 4,526 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed