Isle of Man vs Norway: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Isle of Man
100.0%
in 2024
Norway
100.0%
in 2024
Isle of Man rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Isle of Man
- Norway
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Isle of Man ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Isle of Man | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 100.0% | 1.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 100.0% | 1.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Norway |
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, Isle of Man or Norway?
- Isle of Man, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using at least a basic drinking water source between Isle of Man and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Isle of Man and Norway rank globally for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Isle of Man ranks 1st and Norway 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.