Cyprus vs Malta: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Cyprus
99.7%
in 2024
Malta
99.8%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
19th
Malta rank
16th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 19th and Malta ranks 16th of 150 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 100.0% | 3.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 99.9% | 1.4% | Malta |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Cyprus or Malta?
- Malta, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Cyprus and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Cyprus ranks 19th and Malta ranks 16th 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.