Kuwait vs New Zealand: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Kuwait
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Kuwait
  • New Zealand
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Kuwait ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 85.4% 14.6% Kuwait
2010s 100.0% 93.7% 6.3% Kuwait
2020s 100.0% 99.8% 0.2% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Kuwait or New Zealand?
Kuwait, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Kuwait and New Zealand?
0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Kuwait ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
203 places, 4,979 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed