Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China vs South Africa: Safely Managed Drinking Water

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1
in 2023
South Africa
1
in 2023
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Safely Managed Drinking Water over time

  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

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

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 217 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0.5 0.5 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safely managed drinking water, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China or South Africa?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in safely managed drinking water between Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and South Africa?
0, with Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and South Africa rank globally for safely managed drinking water?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Safely Managed Drinking Water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Safely Managed Drinking Water
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
217 places, 4,340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Availability of Safely Managed Drinking Water data for use by JMP