Isle of Man vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Isle of Man
99.9%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
99.8%
in 2024
Isle of Man rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Isle of Man
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Isle of Man ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 171 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Isle of Man | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 100.0% | 3.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 99.9% | 2.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.8% | 0.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Isle of Man or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Isle of Man, at 99.9% against 99.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Isle of Man and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Isle of Man and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Isle of Man ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 171 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.