1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Philippines
Philippines: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 94.88 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Philippines, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Philippines stood at 94.88. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Philippines peaked at 94.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.98, in 2000.
That places Philippines 115th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.98 | — |
| 2001 | 86.35 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 86.74 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 87.13 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 87.52 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 87.91 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 88.3 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 88.69 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 89.09 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 89.48 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 89.88 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 90.3 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 90.72 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 91.14 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.56 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 91.98 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 92.39 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 92.81 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 93.22 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.64 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 94.05 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 94.46 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 94.88 | +0.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 94.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.96, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 94.88 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.25, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.72 | 85.98 | 89.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.76 | 89.88 | 93.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.46 | 94.05 | 94.88 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More population data for Philippines
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6532 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0898 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 157,892 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.32 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6047 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 383.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.22 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Philippines?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Philippines was 94.88 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 94.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.98 in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Philippines ranks 115th 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 Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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