Mexico vs New Caledonia: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Mexico
99.5%
in 2024
New Caledonia
99.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
73rd
New Caledonia rank
74th

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

  • Mexico
  • New Caledonia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Mexico ranks 73rd and New Caledonia ranks 74th of 231 countries.

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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.