6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Albania

Albania: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 70.74 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
70.74
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
75th
of 128 countries
All-time high
70.74
in 2022
All-time low
48.89
in 2003
Years of data
23
2000–2022

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Albania, 2000–2022

0204060802000201120222000: 49.12001: 49.12002: 492003: 48.92004: 50.72005: 52.62006: 54.52007: 56.42008: 58.32009: 60.32010: 62.32011: 64.32012: 66.42013: 68.52014: 70.62015: 70.62016: 70.62017: 70.62018: 70.72019: 70.72020: 70.72021: 70.72022: 70.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Albania recorded 70.74 for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Albania peaked at 70.74 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.89, in 2003.

That places Albania 75th out of 128 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.

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Albania, year by year

Annual values for 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%) in Albania, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 49.14
2001 49.08 -0.1%
2002 48.98 -0.2%
2003 48.89 -0.2%
2004 50.72 +3.7%
2005 52.58 +3.7%
2006 54.47 +3.6%
2007 56.38 +3.5%
2008 58.33 +3.4%
2009 60.3 +3.4%
2010 62.3 +3.3%
2011 64.33 +3.3%
2012 66.38 +3.2%
2013 68.46 +3.1%
2014 70.56 +3.1%
2015 70.59 +0.0%
2016 70.62 +0.0%
2017 70.64 +0.0%
2018 70.65 +0.0%
2019 70.67 +0.0%
2020 70.67 +0.0%
2021 70.71 +0.0%
2022 70.74 +0.0%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 70.74 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.6, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 70.74 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.99, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.89 48.89 60.3 10
2010s 68.52 62.3 70.67 10
2020s 70.71 70.67 70.74 3

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 72 Colombia 73.86 compare
  2. 73 Bhutan 73.34 compare
  3. 74 Azerbaijan 71.61 compare
  4. 76 Algeria 70.6 compare
  5. 77 Georgia 69.14 compare
  6. 78 Ecuador 67.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Albania?
6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Albania was 70.74 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 70.74 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 48.89 in 2003.
How does Albania rank for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Albania ranks 75th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
128 places, 2,886 data points, 2000–2022
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