Belgium vs Singapore: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas

Belgium
100.0%
in 2024
Singapore
100.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st

Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Belgium
  • Singapore
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Belgium ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas, Belgium or Singapore?
Belgium, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Belgium and Singapore?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Singapore rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
Belgium ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 188 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 Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
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
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.