1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Lithuania
Lithuania: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 98.04 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Lithuania, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 98.04 for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Lithuania peaked at 98.04 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.67, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.67 | — |
| 2001 | 90.12 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 90.56 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 91.01 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 91.45 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 91.91 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 92.39 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 92.86 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 93.34 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 93.8 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 94.25 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 94.71 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 95.19 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 95.66 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 96.13 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 96.6 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.07 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 97.54 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.99 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.01 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.03 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.04 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 98.04 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.91, 98% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 98.04 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.78, 98% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.71 | 89.67 | 93.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.32 | 94.25 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.03 | 98.01 | 98.04 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 98.36 compare
- 81 Bangladesh 98.1 compare
- 82 Montserrat 98.08 compare
- 84 Suriname 97.99 compare
- 85 Vietnam 97.96 compare
- 86 North Macedonia 97.84 compare
More population data for Lithuania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 19.3 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 37,718 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Lithuania?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Lithuania was 98.04 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.04 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.67 in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Lithuania ranks 83rd 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 Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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