Spain vs Switzerland: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

Spain
100.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
100.0%
in 2024
Spain rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Spain ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 174 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland 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 people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between Spain and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Spain ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 174 countries.
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

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,412 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.