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

Ireland
96.1%
in 2024
Réunion
95.7%
in 2024
Ireland rank
51st
Réunion rank
53rd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Ireland
  • Réunion
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 96.1% against 95.7% in Réunion, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Ireland ranks 51st and Réunion ranks 53rd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Réunion Difference Ahead
2000s 77.5% 97.3% 19.9% Réunion
2010s 88.2% 96.7% 8.6% Réunion
2020s 95.1% 95.8% 0.6% Réunion

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 Réunion?
Ireland, at 96.1% against 95.7% in Réunion as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Ireland and Réunion?
0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Réunion?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Réunion rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Ireland ranks 51st and Réunion ranks 53rd 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