Lithuania vs New Zealand: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
Lithuania
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Lithuania
- New Zealand
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 188 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 100.0% | 2.5% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 100.0% | 0.8% | New Zealand |
| 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, Lithuania or New Zealand?
- Lithuania, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Lithuania and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and New Zealand rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and New Zealand 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
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.