French Guiana vs Jersey: Share using safely managed drinking water
French Guiana
92.2%
in 2024
Jersey
92.8%
in 2024
French Guiana rank
67th
Jersey rank
65th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- French Guiana
- Jersey
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 92.8% against 92.2% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Jersey has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 67th and Jersey ranks 65th of 163 countries.
Jersey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 91.5% | 2.1% | Jersey |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 92.0% | 1.3% | Jersey |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 92.8% | 0.8% | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, French Guiana or Jersey?
- Jersey, at 92.8% against 92.2% in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between French Guiana and Jersey?
- 0.6%, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Jersey?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Jersey rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- French Guiana ranks 67th and Jersey ranks 65th 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
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.