Bulgaria vs Saint Martin (French part): Share using safely managed drinking water

Bulgaria
96.2%
in 2024
Saint Martin (French part)
96.6%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Saint Martin (French part) rank
52nd

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Saint Martin (French part)
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How they compare

Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 96.6% against 96.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Martin (French part) ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 52nd of 163 countries.

Saint Martin (French part) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Saint Martin (French part) Difference Ahead
2000s 92.0% 96.7% 4.7% Saint Martin (French part)
2010s 96.4% 96.7% 0.3% Saint Martin (French part)
2020s 96.4% 96.6% 0.3% Saint Martin (French part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Bulgaria or Saint Martin (French part)?
Saint Martin (French part), at 96.6% against 96.2% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Bulgaria and Saint Martin (French part)?
0.4%, with Saint Martin (French part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saint Martin (French part)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 52nd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share using safely managed drinking water
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.