Thailand vs United States: Population using at least basic drinking-water services

Thailand
100.0%
in 2024
United States
100.0%
in 2024
Thailand rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time

  • Thailand
  • United States
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Thailand ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States Difference Ahead
2000s 94.7% 95.7% 1.0% United States
2010s 97.5% 97.5% 0.1% United States
2020s 99.8% 99.8% 0.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Thailand or United States?
Thailand, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Thailand and United States?
0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Thailand and United States rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
Thailand ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 177 countries.
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