Faroe Islands vs French Polynesia: Share of the population using improved water sources
Faroe Islands
100.0%
in 2024
French Polynesia
100.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
1st
French Polynesia rank
1st
Share of the population using improved water sources over time
- Faroe Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and French Polynesia ranks 1st of 231 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | French Polynesia | 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 population using improved water sources, Faroe Islands or French Polynesia?
- Faroe Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved water sources between Faroe Islands and French Polynesia?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and French Polynesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for share of the population using improved water sources?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st and French Polynesia ranks 1st 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.