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

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.

Chile vs Latvia: People using safely managed drinking water services

Chile

97.8%

in 2024

Latvia

97.0%

in 2024

Chile rank

38th

Latvia rank

40th

People using safely managed drinking water services over time

Chile
Latvia

How they compare

Chile currently reports 97.8% against 97.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Chile ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 40th of 151 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	93.3%	92.8%	0.6%	Chile
2010s	96.7%	94.9%	1.8%	Chile
2020s	97.6%	96.8%	0.8%	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Chile or Latvia?: Chile, at 97.8% against 97.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Chile and Latvia?: 0.8%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latvia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and Latvia rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?: Chile ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 40th 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: 03 September 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.