1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola

Angola: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 57.72 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
57.72
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
190th
of 200 countries
All-time high
57.72
in 2022
All-time low
41.14
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 41.12001: 42.32002: 43.42003: 44.42004: 45.42005: 46.32006: 47.22007: 482008: 48.82009: 49.62010: 50.42011: 51.22012: 522013: 52.82014: 53.52015: 54.32016: 55.12017: 55.82018: 56.62019: 56.92020: 57.22021: 57.42022: 57.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola stood at 57.72. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola peaked at 57.72 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41.14, in 2000.

That places Angola 190th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%) in Angola, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 41.14
2001 42.25 +2.7%
2002 43.38 +2.7%
2003 44.36 +2.3%
2004 45.35 +2.2%
2005 46.34 +2.2%
2006 47.15 +1.8%
2007 47.96 +1.7%
2008 48.77 +1.7%
2009 49.58 +1.7%
2010 50.38 +1.6%
2011 51.17 +1.6%
2012 51.97 +1.6%
2013 52.76 +1.5%
2014 53.54 +1.5%
2015 54.32 +1.4%
2016 55.08 +1.4%
2017 55.84 +1.4%
2018 56.59 +1.3%
2019 56.88 +0.5%
2020 57.17 +0.5%
2021 57.45 +0.5%
2022 57.72 +0.5%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 57.72 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.71, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 57.72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.92, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.63 41.14 49.58 10
2010s 53.85 50.38 56.88 10
2020s 57.44 57.17 57.72 3

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 187 Tanzania 60.79 compare
  2. 188 Uganda 59.26 compare
  3. 189 Somalia 58.26 compare
  4. 191 Madagascar 53.47 compare
  5. 192 Chad 52 compare
  6. 193 Eritrea 51.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola?
1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Angola was 57.72 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 57.72 in 2022.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 41.14 in 2000.
How does Angola rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Angola ranks 190th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
Is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
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