{"id":205269,"date":"2024-06-25T18:18:19","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T22:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=205269"},"modified":"2024-06-25T19:34:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T23:34:58","slug":"antigua-named-among-top-20-countries-with-the-cleanest-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-named-among-top-20-countries-with-the-cleanest-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Antigua Named Among top 20 countries with the cleanest water"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-2919670506\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">https:\/\/www.watermagazine.co.uk\/: <strong>According to a study revealing the top 20 countries with the cleanest water, the UK doesn\u2019t even reach the top 50 but the tiny island nation of Antigua has make the cut.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GNzV076ITtI3UQxdGLUShE\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATS APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p><div id=\"antig-1634943715\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The team at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsbonds.co.uk\/road-sewer-bonds\/\">RS Bonds<\/a>&nbsp;collected environmental performance data from 180 countries, focusing on various water treatment and wastewater categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the results had been gathered, the team then worked out the overall rankings, scoring the countries out of 50 for how clean their water is.<\/p><div id=\"antig-726990778\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-2540215106\" class=\"antig-content_12 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:432\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:864\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key results:<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"antig-1671062968\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReggaeInTheParkAntigua\" aria-label=\"lucanio\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GNzV076ITtI3UQxdGLUShE\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATS APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seychelles in East Africa ranked as the best country for clean water. This can be attributed to the Public Utilities Corporation which covers 95% of the population\u2019s water needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iceland is the only European country to break into the top 10, ranking 9, with 95% of their water coming from springs and free of chlorine, calcium, and nitrate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The United Kingdom fails to break into the top 50, ranking 55. There were 584,001 discharges of raw sewage into UK waterways in 2023, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sas.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.sas.org.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Top 20 countries for clean water (plus their score):<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"antig-2544175043\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"500X500 (1)\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Seychelles \u2013 47.3<br><strong>Antigua and Barbuda \u2013 46.4<\/strong><br>Saint Vincent and the Grenadines \u2013 45.7<br>Grenada \u2013 44.6<br>Saint Lucia \u2013 43.7<br>Dominica \u2013 43.4<br>Kiribati \u2013 42<br>Sao Tome and Principe \u2013 41.7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GNzV076ITtI3UQxdGLUShE\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATS APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p><div id=\"antig-2502241654\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chtamarketplace.com\/\" aria-label=\"Social FaceBook Cover Desk_Mobile\"><img 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:569\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:711\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"949\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Iceland \u2013 41.1<br>Bahamas \u2013 39.3<br>Estonia \u2013 38.3<br>Latvia 36.6<br>Cyprus \u2013 35.9<br>Lithuania \u2013 33<br>Barbados \u2013 31.2<br>Luxembourg \u2013 31<br>Malta \u2013 30.9<br>Belize \u2013 30.9<br>Finland \u2013 30.8<br>Trinidad and Tobago \u2013 30.8<\/p><div id=\"antig-3181925749\" class=\"antig-content_6 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GNzV076ITtI3UQxdGLUShE\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATS APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find the ranking for the top 60 countries&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1864rgFd6vBm6t8DrLvKsWFhjPYzJPbYjxqFv0kJXNJE\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dane Westwood, roads and sewer specialist for RS Bonds explains why the UK has failed to crack the top 50 countries for clean water:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe UK is facing a crisis in terms of its water quality and the country\u2019s failure to reach the top 50 in our results is alarming, though not surprising.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cLast year, there were reportedly 584,001 discharges of raw sewage into waterways \u2013 and 6,000 potentially illegal sewage spills in 2022. Most recently, we have seen that the Devon water supply has become contaminated with cryptosporidium, a parasite that can cause vomiting and diarrhoea.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cIn 2023 alone, there were 1,924 cases of sickness after entering contaminated water, according to a report from Surfers Against Sewage.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cOnly a small percentage of the UK\u2019s rivers are in good ecological health, and none meet the required chemical standards. This indicates there is widespread pollution from sewage, agricultural runoff, and urban contaminants.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GNzV076ITtI3UQxdGLUShE\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATS APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cA significant portion of this pollution comes from sewer overflows, including Combined Sewage Overflows and pumping stations, which are being used far more frequently than intended.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMoreover, the UK\u2019s outdated sewerage system is unable to cope with the pressures of increasing population, urbanisation, and climate change. 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