Antigua and Barbuda vs Marshall Islands: Share of the population using improved water sources
Antigua and Barbuda
98.9%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
98.8%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
115th
Marshall Islands rank
117th
Share of the population using improved water sources over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 98.9% against 98.8% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 115th and Marshall Islands ranks 117th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 99.3% | 1.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.1% | 0.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.8% | 0.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved water sources, Antigua and Barbuda or Marshall Islands?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 98.9% against 98.8% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved water sources between Antigua and Barbuda and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of the population using improved water sources?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 115th and Marshall Islands ranks 117th of 231 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 population using improved water sources. 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 who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.