What is the difference in goal 6: clean water and sanitation between New Zealand and Rwanda?

0 5 year moving average, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Rwanda?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

New Zealand vs Rwanda: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

New Zealand

0.857 5 year moving average

in 2023

Rwanda

0.857 5 year moving average

in 2023

New Zealand rank

87th

Rwanda rank

87th

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation over time

New Zealand
Rwanda

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.857 5 year moving average against 0.857 5 year moving average in Rwanda, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Zealand	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.75 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0.25 5 year moving average	Rwanda
2010s	0.6833 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0.3167 5 year moving average	Rwanda
2020s	0.9018 5 year moving average	0.933 5 year moving average	0.0312 5 year moving average	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 6: clean water and sanitation, New Zealand or Rwanda?: New Zealand, at 0.857 5 year moving average against 0.857 5 year moving average in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 6: clean water and sanitation between New Zealand and Rwanda?: 0 5 year moving average, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Rwanda?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Rwanda rank globally for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?: New Zealand ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

SDG Goal 6 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database