Curacao vs Faroe Islands: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Curacao
100.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Curacao rank
1st
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Curacao
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 1st and Faroe Islands ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.2% | 100.0% | 0.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Curacao or Faroe Islands?
- Curacao, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Curacao and Faroe Islands?
- 0.0%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Faroe Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Curacao and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Curacao ranks 1st and Faroe Islands ranks 1st 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.