Malta vs Syria: People in rural areas not using an improved water source

Malta
0 people
in 2024
Syria
0 people
in 2024
Malta rank
138th
Syria rank
138th

People in rural areas not using an improved water source over time

  • Malta
  • Syria
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200020122024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Syria, a difference of 0 people.

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

Malta ranks 138th and Syria ranks 138th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0 people 345,095 people 345,095 people Syria
2010s 0 people 141,885 people 141,885 people Syria
2020s 0 people 685.59 people 685.59 people Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using an improved water source, Malta or Syria?
Malta, at 0 people against 0 people in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using an improved water source between Malta and Syria?
0 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malta and Syria rank globally for people in rural areas not using an improved water source?
Malta ranks 138th and Syria ranks 138th 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 People in rural areas not using an improved water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using an improved water source
Unit
people
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

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.