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East Asia & Pacific
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)

Within the “East Asia & Pacific” group, American Samoa leads People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in 2024 at 100, while Papua New Guinea sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 53. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.025.050.075.0100American SamoaAmerican Samoa: 100100Brunei DarussalamBrunei Darussalam: 100100French PolynesiaFrench Polynesia: 100100Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHong Kong SAR, China: 100100Korea, Rep.Korea, Rep.: 100100Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 100100New ZealandNew Zealand: 100100Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands: 100100SingaporeSingapore: 100100ThailandThailand: 100100AustraliaAustralia: 100100.0New CaledoniaNew Caledonia: 10099.5

Country table

#CountryValue
1 American Samoa 100
2 Brunei Darussalam 100
3 French Polynesia 100
4 Hong Kong SAR, China 100
5 Korea, Rep. 100
6 Macao SAR, China 100
7 New Zealand 100
8 Northern Mariana Islands 100
9 Singapore 100
10 Thailand 100
11 Australia 100
12 New Caledonia 100
13 Palau 100
14 Guam 100
15 Samoa 99
16 Japan 99
17 Tonga 99
18 Viet Nam 99
19 Tuvalu 99
20 Malaysia 98
21 Naoero 98
22 China 96
23 Lao PDR 96
24 Philippines 96
25 Fiji 96
26 Indonesia 89
27 Marshall Islands 87
28 Timor-Leste 87
29 Vanuatu 87
30 Mongolia 86
31 Myanmar 86
32 Cambodia 83
33 Kiribati 79
34 Solomon Islands 72
35 Papua New Guinea 53

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the East Asia & Pacific group for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in 2024, American Samoa leads with a gap of 0 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 35 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Papua New Guinea at 53.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.