Isle of Man vs Malta: Share using safely managed drinking water
Isle of Man
99.9%
in 2024
Malta
99.8%
in 2024
Isle of Man rank
17th
Malta rank
18th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Isle of Man
- Malta
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.
Isle of Man ranks 17th and Malta ranks 18th of 163 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Isle of Man | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 100.0% | 3.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 99.9% | 2.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.8% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Isle of Man or Malta?
- Isle of Man, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Isle of Man and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Malta?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Isle of Man and Malta rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Isle of Man ranks 17th and Malta ranks 18th 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 faecal and priority chemical contamination.