Faroe Islands vs United Kingdom: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Faroe Islands
0.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
182nd
United Kingdom rank
182nd
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Faroe Islands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 182nd of 231 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, Faroe Islands or United Kingdom?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Faroe Islands and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and United Kingdom rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
- Faroe Islands ranks 182nd and United Kingdom ranks 182nd 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 population not using improved drinking 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 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.