1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles
Seychelles: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 96.42 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
96.42
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
102nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
96.42
in 2022
All-time low
93.91
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles stood at 96.42. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles peaked at 96.42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 93.91, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.91 | — |
| 2001 | 94.04 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 94.16 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.29 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 94.41 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.54 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.66 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 94.79 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.91 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.04 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.16 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.29 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.42 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.54 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.67 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.79 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.92 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.04 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.17 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.29 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.42 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.42 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.42 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 96.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.91, 97% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 96.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.92, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.47 | 93.91 | 95.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.73 | 95.16 | 96.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.42 | 96.42 | 96.42 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 99 Saint Lucia 96.89 compare
- 100 Dominican Republic 96.75 compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 96.62 compare
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 96.09 compare
- 104 Ireland 95.99 compare
- 105 Guyana 95.86 compare
More population data for Seychelles
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.553 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3748 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 116.64 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3959 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7568 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 252.12 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5,508 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Seychelles was 96.42 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 96.42 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.91 in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Seychelles ranks 102nd 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 Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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