Hong Kong vs Hungary: Share using safely managed drinking water

Hong Kong
100.0%
in 2024
Hungary
100.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
1st
Hungary rank
1st

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 163 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 84.2% 14.6% Hong Kong
2010s 99.6% 90.1% 9.5% Hong Kong
2020s 100.0% 99.1% 0.9% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Hong Kong or Hungary?
Hong Kong, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Hong Kong and Hungary?
0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Hungary?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Hungary rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 163 regions.
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.