Luxembourg vs Sweden: People using safely managed drinking water services
Luxembourg
99.7%
in 2024
Sweden
99.8%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
21st
Sweden rank
18th
People using safely managed drinking water services over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.7% | 0.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Luxembourg ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.