Canada vs France

Canada vs France: Safe drinking water

Safe drinking water in 2022: 99% in Canada and 99.7% in France, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in France, by 0.7 percentage points, or 1.01 times that in Canada.

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% of people · WHO/UNICEF

Canada vs France: Safe drinking waterSafe drinking water in 2022: 99% in Canada and 99.7% in France, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in France, by 0.7 percentage points, or 1.01 times that in Canada.
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What the numbers say

  • France has been higher since 2015, when it overtook Canada.
  • In 2022, Canada ranked 30 and France ranked 22 of 135 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 72.9% in 2022.

Every year

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

YearCanadaFranceWorld
20229999.772.9
20219999.672.5
20209999.572.3
20199999.471.7
20189999.271
201798.999.170.4
201698.99969.7
201598.898.969.1
201498.898.768.4
201398.798.667.7
201298.798.567.1
201198.698.366.4
201098.598.265.9
200998.598.165.4
200898.49864.9
200798.497.864.6
200698.397.764
200598.297.663.7
200498.297.563
200398.297.462.4
200298.297.461.8
200198.297.461.1
200098.297.460.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
  • Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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