Belgium vs Spain: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Belgium
99.5%
in 2024
Spain
99.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
25th
Spain rank
27th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 25th and Spain ranks 27th of 150 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 99.5% against 99.5% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Belgium ranks 25th and Spain ranks 27th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.