Israel vs Norway: Share using safely managed drinking water
Israel
99.5%
in 2024
Norway
99.1%
in 2024
Israel rank
28th
Norway rank
31st
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Israel
- Norway
How they compare
Israel currently reports 99.5% against 99.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 28th and Norway ranks 31st of 163 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.1% | 0.4% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Israel or Norway?
- Israel, at 99.5% against 99.1% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Israel and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Norway rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Israel ranks 28th and Norway ranks 31st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.