Chile vs New Caledonia: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Chile
97.8%
in 2024
New Caledonia
96.9%
in 2024
Chile rank
40th
New Caledonia rank
43rd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Chile
  • New Caledonia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 97.8% against 96.9% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Chile ranks 40th and New Caledonia ranks 43rd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2000s 93.3% 88.9% 4.4% Chile
2010s 96.7% 94.9% 1.8% Chile
2020s 97.6% 96.8% 0.8% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Chile or New Caledonia?
Chile, at 97.8% against 96.9% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Chile and New Caledonia?
0.9%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and New Caledonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and New Caledonia rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Chile ranks 40th and New Caledonia ranks 43rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed