United Arab Emirates vs Western Europe: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by

United Arab Emirates
100.0%
in 2024
Western Europe
100.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
1st
Western Europe rank
1st

Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Western Europe
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Western Europe, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 1st of 212 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 99.7% 100.0% 0.3% Western Europe
2010s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% Western Europe
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, United Arab Emirates or Western Europe?
United Arab Emirates, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between United Arab Emirates and Western Europe?
0.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Western Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 1st of 212 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
267 places, 6,481 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed