Caribbean vs Cyprus: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Caribbean
58.9%
in 2024
Cyprus
99.7%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
23rd
Cyprus rank
20th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Caribbean
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 99.7% against 58.9% in Caribbean, a difference of 40.8%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.7 times Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 23rd and Cyprus ranks 20th of 32 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 96.7% | 39.3% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 98.6% | 39.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 99.7% | 40.9% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Caribbean or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 99.7% against 58.9% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Caribbean and Cyprus?
- 40.8%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Cyprus?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Cyprus rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Caribbean ranks 23rd and Cyprus ranks 20th of 32 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.