Saint Lucia vs East Timor: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (%)
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (%) over time
- Saint Lucia
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 97.7% against 97.5% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 105th and East Timor ranks 103rd of 184 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2% | 78.1% | 17.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 88.6% | 7.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.7% | 0.6% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban, Saint Lucia or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 97.7% against 97.5% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban between Saint Lucia and East Timor?
- 0.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and East Timor?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and East Timor rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
- Saint Lucia ranks 105th and East Timor ranks 103rd of 184 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, urban (% of urban 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.