OECD members vs Thailand: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time
- OECD members
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 100.0% against 97.3% in OECD members, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was OECD members ahead.
OECD members ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.3% | 94.7% | 0.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 97.5% | 1.7% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 99.8% | 2.8% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, OECD members or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 100.0% against 97.3% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between OECD members and Thailand?
- 2.7%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and Thailand rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
- OECD members ranks 4th and Thailand 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, rural (% of rural 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.