Denmark vs Malta: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Denmark
99.9%
in 2024
Malta
99.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Malta rank
16th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Denmark
- Malta
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Malta ranks 16th of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.3% | 100.0% | 4.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 99.9% | 1.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Denmark or Malta?
- Denmark, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Denmark and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Malta rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Malta ranks 16th of 147 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.