Denmark vs Netherlands: Share using safely managed drinking water

Denmark
99.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
100.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
Netherlands rank
14th

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 163 countries.

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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
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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.