Malta vs United Kingdom: Share using safely managed drinking water

Malta
99.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom
99.8%
in 2024
Malta rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
19th

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Malta ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 163 regions.

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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.