European Union vs Isle of Man: People using at least basic drinking water services
People using at least basic drinking water services over time
- European Union
- Isle of Man
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports 100.0% against 99.1% in European Union, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 6th and Isle of Man ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Isle of Man in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Isle of Man | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 98.7% | 0.9% | European Union |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 98.9% | 0.4% | European Union |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.8% | 0.7% | Isle of Man |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, European Union or Isle of Man?
- Isle of Man, at 100.0% against 99.1% in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between European Union and Isle of Man?
- 0.9%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Isle of Man?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Isle of Man rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- European Union ranks 6th and Isle of Man ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.