Sanitation & Drinking Water

The Sanitation & Drinking Water issue category measures how well countries protect human health from environmental risks on two indicators: unsafe drinking water and unsafe sanitation.

EPI MeasureSanitation & Drinking Water

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Table of EPI results for Sanitation & Drinking Water
Country	Rank	EPI Score	10-Year Change	Regional Rank	Regional Average
Finland	1	100.0	3.55	1	93.17
Netherlands	1	100.0	0.0	1	93.17
United Kingdom	3	99.1	5.33	3	93.17
Switzerland	4	98.23	1.39	4	93.17
Italy	5	97.15	5.12	5	93.17
Greece	6	97.14	2.36	1	75.54
Iceland	7	96.84	3.38	6	93.17
Ireland	8	95.6	4.57	7	93.17
Sweden	9	95.48	2.59	8	93.17
Luxembourg	10	95.43	4.08	9	93.17
Malta	11	95.19	4.24	10	93.17
Portugal	12	93.99	2.87	11	93.17
Germany	13	93.92	7.32	12	93.17
Singapore	14	93.34	1.83	1	51.71
Norway	15	92.84	2.07	13	93.17
Spain	16	91.68	2.81	14	93.17
United States	17	91.62	4.21	15	93.17
France	18	91.26	2.26	16	93.17
Canada	19	91.07	5.99	17	93.17
Denmark	20	90.64	2.44	18	93.17
Belgium	21	90.52	4.53	19	93.17
Austria	22	90.07	6.52	20	93.17
South Korea	23	87.38	3.54	2	51.71
Cyprus	24	85.59	3.34	2	75.54
Brunei Darussalam	25	85.52	2.81	3	51.71
Slovenia	26	85.51	0.58	3	75.54
Israel	27	85.5	5.09	1	61.75
Montenegro	28	85.1	5.9	4	75.54
Japan	29	81.58	5.2	4	51.71
New Zealand	30	79.95	3.39	21	93.17
Australia	31	79.22	5.98	22	93.17
Slovakia	32	78.32	-0.48	5	75.54
Croatia	33	78.3	-1.83	6	75.54
Czechia	34	76.51	-1.62	7	75.54
Bulgaria	35	76.36	0.72	8	75.54
Poland	36	76.03	-6.68	9	75.54
Serbia	37	74.84	2.53	10	75.54
Kuwait	38	74.67	3.97	2	61.75
Latvia	39	74.43	2.62	11	75.54
Qatar	40	74.0	2.75	3	61.75
Albania	41	73.9	7.31	12	75.54
Chile	42	73.84	4.56	1	53.78
Uruguay	43	73.09	8.21	2	53.78
Ukraine	44	73.01	2.81	1	61.57
Belarus	45	72.61	0.85	2	61.57
Bosnia & Herzegovina	46	71.46	3.8	13	75.54
Estonia	47	71.28	1.35	14	75.54
United Arab Emirates	48	70.81	2.06	4	61.75
Russia	49	70.19	4.55	3	61.57
Armenia	50	70.0	2.76	4	61.57
Costa Rica	51	69.57	5.67	3	53.78
Argentina	52	69.27	8.95	4	53.78
Mongolia	53	68.97	10.42	5	51.71
Lithuania	54	68.74	0.62	15	75.54
North Macedonia	55	68.41	4.66	16	75.54
Oman	56	67.96	2.87	5	61.75
Hungary	57	67.84	-2.03	17	75.54
China	58	67.72	4.23	6	51.71
Kazakhstan	59	67.4	2.42	5	61.57
Bahrain	60	67.18	4.21	6	61.75
Taiwan	61	66.4	-1.86	7	51.71
Uzbekistan	62	65.18	1.97	6	61.57
Georgia	63	65.14	8.05	7	61.57
Bahamas	64	65.06	3.75	5	53.78
Romania	65	64.02	2.38	18	75.54
Jordan	66	63.13	7.13	7	61.75
Türkiye	67	61.54	7.91	19	75.54
Moldova	68	60.13	1.77	8	61.57
Barbados	69	59.89	1.1	6	53.78
Algeria	70	59.17	4.48	8	61.75
Iran	71	58.95	5.01	9	61.75
Saudi Arabia	72	58.93	3.97	10	61.75
Trinidad & Tobago	73	58.79	3.2	7	53.78
Tonga	74	58.44	3.03	8	51.71
Antigua & Barbuda	75	58.16	2.49	8	53.78
Dominica	76	57.7	3.57	9	53.78
Mauritius	77	57.39	1.88	1	23.07
Colombia	78	57.33	1.82	10	53.78
Turkmenistan	79	56.97	6.1	9	61.57
Brazil	80	56.94	6.13	11	53.78
Kyrgyzstan	81	56.14	5.43	10	61.57
Lebanon	82	55.9	2.06	11	61.75
Ecuador	83	55.65	3.56	12	53.78
Grenada	84	55.63	2.47	13	53.78
Mexico	85	54.78	5.47	14	53.78
Paraguay	86	54.65	6.76	15	53.78
Samoa	87	54.3	1.98	9	51.71
St. Vincent & the Gren.	88	54.08	6.02	16	53.78
Saint Kitts & Nevis	89	53.93	4.6	17	53.78
Saint Lucia	90	53.74	1.57	18	53.78
Iraq	91	53.68	8.32	12	61.75
Malaysia	92	53.2	1.86	10	51.71
Viet Nam	93	52.53	3.8	11	51.71
Egypt	94	52.46	10.12	13	61.75
Jamaica	95	52.18	1.14	19	53.78
Peru	96	52.12	3.52	20	53.78
Morocco	97	51.84	11.36	14	61.75
Belize	98	51.65	5.04	21	53.78
Seychelles	99	51.56	4.71	2	23.07
Bolivia	100	51.21	8.57	22	53.78
Sri Lanka	101	50.91	3.56	1	35.92
Panama	102	49.71	5.68	23	53.78
Maldives	103	49.45	6.73	2	35.92
Thailand	104	49.28	3.75	12	51.71
Tunisia	105	49.24	3.49	15	61.75
Dominican Republic	106	48.14	6.53	24	53.78
El Salvador	106	48.14	5.58	24	53.78
Guyana	108	45.09	8.55	26	53.78
Nicaragua	109	44.95	4.4	27	53.78
Fiji	110	44.76	6.51	13	51.71
Sudan	111	44.55	11.58	16	61.75
Honduras	112	44.18	7.51	28	53.78
Suriname	113	42.3	1.86	29	53.78
Azerbaijan	114	41.59	-1.15	11	61.57
Cambodia	115	41.38	7.97	14	51.71
Palau	116	41.37	3.7	15	51.71
Philippines	117	40.59	5.15	16	51.71
Tajikistan	118	40.49	7.23	12	61.57
Timor-Leste	119	39.32	4.65	17	51.71
Nepal	120	37.59	8.91	3	35.92
São Tomé & Príncipe	121	36.44	7.83	3	23.07
Solomon Islands	122	35.71	4.13	18	51.71
Cabo Verde	123	34.89	5.56	4	23.07
Equatorial Guinea	124	34.48	6.46	5	23.07
Indonesia	125	33.76	6.54	19	51.71
Myanmar	126	33.58	5.8	20	51.71
Bangladesh	127	33.13	4.06	4	35.92
Bhutan	128	32.09	7.52	5	35.92
Vanuatu	129	31.58	3.26	21	51.71
Afghanistan	130	31.3	6.26	6	35.92
Guatemala	131	31.01	2.54	30	53.78
Gabon	132	29.71	6.3	6	23.07
Kiribati	133	29.59	5.37	22	51.71
Namibia	134	29.24	5.78	7	23.07
Eswatini	135	29.14	7.13	8	23.07
Dem. Rep. Congo	136	28.84	10.26	9	23.07
Gambia	137	28.52	6.2	10	23.07
Botswana	138	28.47	7.74	11	23.07
Ghana	139	28.42	4.77	12	23.07
Pakistan	140	26.56	9.0	7	35.92
India	141	26.35	8.33	8	35.92
Senegal	142	26.18	6.82	13	23.07
South Africa	143	26.02	5.76	14	23.07
Papua New Guinea	144	25.84	2.93	23	51.71
Uganda	145	25.41	7.83	15	23.07
Tanzania	146	25.23	9.12	16	23.07
Laos	147	24.95	7.26	24	51.71
Haiti	148	24.34	6.43	31	53.78
Guinea	149	22.83	9.43	17	23.07
Burkina Faso	150	22.79	6.05	18	23.07
Comoros	151	22.76	3.36	19	23.07
Angola	152	22.66	9.57	20	23.07
Kenya	153	22.26	7.88	21	23.07
Zambia	154	21.87	7.56	22	23.07
Côte d'Ivoire	155	21.79	7.12	23	23.07
Zimbabwe	156	21.51	3.94	24	23.07
Mauritania	157	21.45	7.01	25	23.07
Republic of Congo	158	21.33	5.84	26	23.07
Ethiopia	159	20.93	7.36	27	23.07
Liberia	160	20.91	6.59	28	23.07
Rwanda	161	20.77	5.19	29	23.07
Lesotho	162	20.09	5.39	30	23.07
Mozambique	163	19.47	5.24	31	23.07
Benin	164	19.32	3.46	32	23.07
Nigeria	165	19.26	9.05	33	23.07
Djibouti	166	18.8	7.15	34	23.07
Mali	167	18.77	3.77	35	23.07
Guinea-Bissau	168	17.03	6.56	36	23.07
Malawi	169	16.97	3.97	37	23.07
Cameroon	170	16.11	7.6	38	23.07
Burundi	171	14.75	4.45	39	23.07
Togo	172	13.21	6.26	40	23.07
Madagascar	173	12.84	6.9	41	23.07
Sierra Leone	174	10.79	6.12	42	23.07
Niger	175	10.44	3.99	43	23.07
Central African Rep.	176	4.7	1.59	44	23.07
Chad	177	1.6	1.6	45	23.07
Environmental Performance Index 2026	EPI Measurement		Sanitation & Drinking Water