Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Malta: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
75.3%
in 2024
Malta
99.8%
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
19th
Malta rank
16th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 99.8% against 75.3% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Malta ranks 16th of 32 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.4% | 100.0% | 28.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 99.9% | 28.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 99.8% | 29.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Malta?
- Malta, at 99.8% against 75.3% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Malta?
- 24.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Malta rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Malta ranks 16th of 32 groups.
- 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.