1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Tunisia
Tunisia: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 97.18 in 2022. ▲ Rising
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Tunisia, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Tunisia is 97.18, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Tunisia peaked at 97.18 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.06, in 2000.
That places Tunisia 93rd 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.06 | — |
| 2001 | 89.4 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 89.71 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 90.02 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 90.32 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.6 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 90.87 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 91.14 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 91.41 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 91.67 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.93 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 92.05 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 92.58 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 93.11 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 93.63 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 94.15 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 94.67 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 95.18 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 95.69 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 96.19 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 96.69 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 96.94 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.18 | +0.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 97.18 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.71, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 97.18 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98.38, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.42 | 89.06 | 91.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.92 | 91.93 | 96.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.94 | 96.69 | 97.18 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 68.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 425,507 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Tunisia?
- 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Tunisia was 97.18 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.18 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.06 in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
- Tunisia ranks 93rd 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 Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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