Australia vs San Marino: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Australia
100.0%
in 2024
San Marino
100.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
48th
San Marino rank
45th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Australia
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 48th and San Marino ranks 45th of 231 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | San Marino |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | San Marino |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using at least a basic drinking water source, Australia or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Australia and San Marino?
- 0.0%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and San Marino?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and San Marino rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Australia ranks 48th and San Marino ranks 45th 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 Share of population 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
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.