Chile vs United States: Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source
Chile
99.24
in 2024
United States
97.68
in 2024
Chile rank
17th
United States rank
20th
Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source over time
- Chile
- United States
How they compare
Chile currently reports 99.24 against 97.68 in United States, a difference of 1.56.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 17th and United States ranks 20th of 105 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.31 | 96.45 | 1.86 | Chile |
| 2010s | 99.02 | 96.93 | 2.09 | Chile |
| 2020s | 99.2 | 97.58 | 1.63 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source, Chile or United States?
- Chile, at 99.24 against 97.68 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source between Chile and United States?
- 1.56, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and United States rank globally for urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source?
- Chile ranks 17th and United States ranks 20th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural safely managed drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.