6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Lebanon
Lebanon: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 47.7 in 2022. ▲ Rising
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Lebanon, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Lebanon stood at 47.7. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Lebanon peaked at 47.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.48, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 94th 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.48 | — |
| 2001 | 43.71 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.93 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 44.16 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 44.39 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 44.61 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 44.84 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 45.07 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 45.29 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 45.52 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 45.75 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 45.97 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 46.2 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 46.43 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 46.66 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 46.88 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 47.11 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 47.34 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 47.56 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 47.7 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 47.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 47.7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 47.7 | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 47.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.08, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 47.7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 83.02, 57% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5 | 43.48 | 45.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.76 | 45.75 | 47.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.7 | 47.7 | 47.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More population data for Lebanon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4769 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,938 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -1.03 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5028 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 703.09 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 333,428 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Lebanon?
- 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Lebanon was 47.7 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.48 in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Lebanon ranks 94th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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