Australia vs Colombia: Urban population with improved water

Australia
99.97
in 2024
Colombia
99.91
in 2024
Australia rank
41st
Colombia rank
44th

Urban population with improved water over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 99.97 against 99.91 in Colombia, a difference of 0.06.

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

Australia ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 44th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.86 98.6 1.26 Australia
2010s 99.95 99.31 0.6384 Australia
2020s 99.97 99.83 0.134 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population with improved water, Australia or Colombia?
Australia, at 99.97 against 99.91 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban population with improved water between Australia and Colombia?
0.06, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for urban population with improved water?
Australia ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population with improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population with improved water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed