Denmark vs Luxembourg: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services

Denmark
100.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg
100.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 178 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services, Denmark or Luxembourg?
Denmark, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Denmark and Luxembourg?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
Denmark ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 178 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 of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services
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
178 places, 4,351 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.