Ireland vs Qatar: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Ireland
96.1%
in 2024
Qatar
95.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
51st
Qatar rank
54th

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Ireland
  • Qatar
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 96.1% against 95.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.

Ireland ranks 51st and Qatar ranks 54th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 77.5% 96.4% 18.9% Qatar
2010s 88.2% 96.6% 8.4% Qatar
2020s 95.1% 95.5% 0.4% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Ireland or Qatar?
Ireland, at 96.1% against 95.3% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Ireland and Qatar?
0.8%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Qatar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Qatar rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Ireland ranks 51st and Qatar ranks 54th 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