Kuwait vs Northern Mariana Islands: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

Kuwait
0.0%
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
0.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
182nd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
182nd

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Kuwait
  • Northern Mariana Islands
01234200020122024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 182nd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 182nd of 231 countries.

Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 2.7% 2.7% Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% Northern Mariana Islands
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, Kuwait or Northern Mariana Islands?
Kuwait, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Kuwait and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Northern Mariana Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
Kuwait ranks 182nd and Northern Mariana Islands 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

Indicator
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.