New Caledonia vs Slovenia: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

New Caledonia
0.5%
in 2024
Slovenia
0.4%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
143rd
Slovenia rank
145th

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

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

New Caledonia ranks 143rd and Slovenia ranks 145th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2% 0.3% 3.9% New Caledonia
2010s 2.0% 0.4% 1.6% New Caledonia
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, New Caledonia or Slovenia?
New Caledonia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Slovenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between New Caledonia and Slovenia?
0.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Slovenia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do New Caledonia and Slovenia rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?
New Caledonia ranks 143rd and Slovenia ranks 145th 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.