How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Hungary vs Thailand: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Hungary

100.0%

in 2024

Thailand

100.0%

in 2024

Hungary rank

1st

Thailand rank

1st

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

Hungary
Thailand

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	95.3%	95.3%	0.0%	Thailand
2010s	98.2%	98.3%	0.1%	Thailand
2020s	99.9%	99.9%	0.1%	Hungary

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, Hungary or Thailand?: Hungary, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Hungary and Thailand?: 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?: Hungary ranks 1st and Thailand 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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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: 18 September 2026

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.