How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Chile: People using safely managed drinking water services

Canada

96.9%

in 2024

Chile

97.8%

in 2024

Canada rank

41st

Chile rank

38th

People using safely managed drinking water services over time

Canada
Chile

How they compare

Chile currently reports 97.8% against 96.9% in Canada, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 41st and Chile ranks 38th of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Chile	Difference	Ahead
2000s	98.9%	93.3%	5.5%	Canada
2010s	97.9%	96.7%	1.2%	Canada
2020s	97.0%	97.6%	0.6%	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Canada or Chile?: Chile, at 97.8% against 96.9% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Canada and Chile?: 0.9%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Chile rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?: Canada ranks 41st and Chile ranks 38th of 151 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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)
Unit: % of 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: 179 places, 4,411 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.