Finland vs Greenland: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Finland
100.0%
in 2024
Greenland
100.0%
in 2024
Finland rank
1st
Greenland rank
1st

Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Finland
  • Greenland
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Finland ranks 1st and Greenland ranks 1st of 231 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
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, Finland or Greenland?
Finland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Finland and Greenland?
0.0%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greenland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Finland and Greenland rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
Finland ranks 1st and Greenland 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

Indicator
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.