Countries with the Best Tap Water
Ordered by source quality, treatment infrastructure, and reputation. These are countries where tap water is safe to drink everywhere and consistently tastes good. The numbered order is an editorial judgement, not a measurement — see how the rankings are made.
Top 10
1. Iceland
Safe
2. Finland
Safe
3. Switzerland
Safe
4. Denmark
Safe
5. Austria
Safe
6. Norway
Safe
7. Singapore
Safe
8. Sweden
Safe
9. Netherlands
Safe
10. Germany
Safe
Also Rated Safe
Andorra
Safe
Australia
Safe
Belgium
Safe
Brunei
Safe
Canada
Safe
Cayman Islands
Safe
Croatia
Safe
Czech Republic
Safe
Estonia
Safe
France
Safe
Hong Kong
Safe
Hungary
Safe
Ireland
Safe
Israel
Safe
Japan
Safe
Latvia
Safe
Liechtenstein
Safe
Lithuania
Safe
Luxembourg
Safe
Malta
Safe
Monaco
Safe
New Zealand
Safe
Poland
Safe
Portugal
Safe
San Marino
Safe
Slovakia
Safe
Slovenia
Safe
South Korea
Safe
Spain
Safe
United Kingdom
Safe
Generally Safe (minor regional exceptions)
Argentina
Generally Safe
Aruba
Generally Safe
Bahamas
Generally Safe
Bahrain
Generally Safe
Barbados
Generally Safe
Belarus
Generally Safe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Generally Safe
Botswana
Generally Safe
Bulgaria
Generally Safe
Chile
Generally Safe
Cook Islands
Generally Safe
Costa Rica
Generally Safe
Curaçao
Generally Safe
Cyprus
Generally Safe
Fiji
Generally Safe
French Polynesia
Generally Safe
Georgia
Generally Safe
Greece
Generally Safe
Italy
Generally Safe
Jordan
Generally Safe
Kazakhstan
Generally Safe
Kosovo
Generally Safe
Kuwait
Generally Safe
Macau
Generally Safe
Mauritius
Generally Safe
Moldova
Generally Safe
Mongolia
Generally Safe
Montenegro
Generally Safe
Namibia
Generally Safe
North Macedonia
Generally Safe
Oman
Generally Safe
Palau
Generally Safe
Panama
Generally Safe
Puerto Rico
Generally Safe
Qatar
Generally Safe
Romania
Generally Safe
Saudi Arabia
Generally Safe
Serbia
Generally Safe
Seychelles
Generally Safe
South Africa
Generally Safe
Taiwan
Generally Safe
Tunisia
Generally Safe
United Arab Emirates
Generally Safe
Uruguay
Generally Safe