Data on this indicator is not systematically collected. However, as public drinking water supplies are widely used in all parts of Iceland, and anyone wishing to be connected to the drinking water supply may be, the probability is that the proportion is 100%

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Headline data

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
Year Value
2017 100.0
2021 99.7
2022 99.7

Source: Wprld Bank

Geographical Area: Iceland

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Iceland statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Icelandic statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Icelandic-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
Geographical coverage

Iceland
Unit of measurement

Percentage (%)
Comments and limitations

Data follows the UN specification for this indicator. This indicator has not been identified in collaboration with topic experts.

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services
Target number

6.1
UN designated tier

2
UN custodian agency

World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 428kB) opens in a new window
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