1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Brazil
Brazil: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 99.59 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99.59
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
50th
of 200 countries
All-time high
99.59
in 2022
All-time low
93.47
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Brazil, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Brazil is 99.59, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Brazil peaked at 99.59 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 93.47, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 50th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.47 | — |
| 2001 | 93.81 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 94.14 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 94.46 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.78 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 95.08 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.38 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 95.68 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 95.96 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 96.24 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 96.52 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.79 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 97.05 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 97.31 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.56 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 97.8 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.96 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.45 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 98.68 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.94 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.32 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 99.59 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.59 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 99.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.96, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 99.59 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.73, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9 | 93.47 | 96.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.7 | 96.52 | 98.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5 | 99.32 | 99.59 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 19.55 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.45 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Brazil?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Brazil was 99.59 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 99.59 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.47 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Brazil ranks 50th 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 Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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