1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela

Venezuela: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water was 93.33 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
93.33
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
127th
of 200 countries
All-time high
97.23
in 2000
All-time low
93.33
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 97.22001: 97.12002: 96.92003: 96.72004: 96.52005: 96.32006: 96.22007: 962008: 95.82009: 95.62010: 95.52011: 95.32012: 95.12013: 94.92014: 94.72015: 94.62016: 94.42017: 94.22018: 942019: 93.92020: 93.72021: 93.52022: 93.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela stood at 93.33. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela peaked at 97.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 93.33, in 2022.

Venezuela ranks 127th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%) in Venezuela, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 97.23
2001 97.05 -0.2%
2002 96.87 -0.2%
2003 96.7 -0.2%
2004 96.52 -0.2%
2005 96.34 -0.2%
2006 96.17 -0.2%
2007 95.99 -0.2%
2008 95.81 -0.2%
2009 95.63 -0.2%
2010 95.46 -0.2%
2011 95.28 -0.2%
2012 95.1 -0.2%
2013 94.93 -0.2%
2014 94.75 -0.2%
2015 94.57 -0.2%
2016 94.39 -0.2%
2017 94.22 -0.2%
2018 94.04 -0.2%
2019 93.86 -0.2%
2020 93.69 -0.2%
2021 93.51 -0.2%
2022 93.33 -0.2%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 93.33 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81.71, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 93.33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.73, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.43 95.63 97.23 10
2010s 94.66 93.86 95.46 10
2020s 93.51 93.33 93.69 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 124 Syria 94.08 compare
  2. 125 North Korea 93.89 compare
  3. 126 Ukraine 93.59 compare
  4. 128 India 93.3 compare
  5. 129 Lebanon 92.6 compare
  6. 130 Botswana 92.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela?
1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water in Venezuela was 93.33 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 97.23 in 2000.
What is the lowest 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 93.33 in 2022.
How does Venezuela rank for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Venezuela ranks 127th 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 Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela 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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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
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