Ireland vs Luxembourg: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Ireland
96.1%
in 2024
Luxembourg
97.9%
in 2024
Ireland rank
9th
Luxembourg rank
8th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 97.9% against 96.1% in Ireland, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 85 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 100.0% | 38.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 99.0% | 12.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 97.9% | 1.5% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 97.9% against 96.1% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 1.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.