Greece vs Greenland: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services

Greece
100.0%
in 2024
Greenland
100.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
1st
Greenland rank
1st

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

  • Greece
  • Greenland
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Greece ranks 1st and Greenland ranks 1st of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 99.4% 100.0% 0.6% Greenland
2010s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% Greenland
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, Greece or Greenland?
Greece, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Greece and Greenland?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Greenland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and Greenland rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
Greece ranks 1st and Greenland 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.