Switzerland vs United States of America: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by
Switzerland
100.0%
in 2024
United States of America
100.0%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
1st
United States of America rank
4th
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 246 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 98.9% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.4% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, Switzerland or United States of America?
- Switzerland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Switzerland ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 246 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.