6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Montenegro

Montenegro: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 85.12 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
85.12
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
59th
of 128 countries
All-time high
85.12
in 2022
All-time low
83.87
in 2006
Years of data
17
2006–2022

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Montenegro, 2006–2022

0204060802006201420222006: 83.92007: 842008: 84.12009: 84.22010: 84.32011: 84.42012: 84.42013: 84.52014: 84.62015: 84.72016: 84.82017: 84.92018: 852019: 852020: 85.12021: 85.12022: 85.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 85.12 for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in 2022. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Montenegro peaked at 85.12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 83.87, in 2006.

That places Montenegro 59th out of 128 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%) in Montenegro, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 83.87
2007 83.99 +0.1%
2008 84.08 +0.1%
2009 84.17 +0.1%
2010 84.26 +0.1%
2011 84.35 +0.1%
2012 84.44 +0.1%
2013 84.53 +0.1%
2014 84.62 +0.1%
2015 84.71 +0.1%
2016 84.8 +0.1%
2017 84.89 +0.1%
2018 84.95 +0.1%
2019 85.01 +0.1%
2020 85.07 +0.1%
2021 85.1 +0.0%
2022 85.12 +0.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 85.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.6, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 85.12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.99, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.03 83.87 84.17 4
2010s 84.66 84.26 85.01 10
2020s 85.1 85.07 85.12 3

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86.97 compare
  2. 57 Jordan 85.71 compare
  3. 58 Croatia 85.42
  4. 60 Armenia 82.41 compare
  5. 61 Romania 82.07 compare
  6. 62 Costa Rica 80.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Montenegro?
6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Montenegro was 85.12 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 85.12 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 83.87 in 2006.
How does Montenegro rank for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Montenegro ranks 59th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montenegro 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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6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%)
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UNICEF
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Coverage
128 places, 2,886 data points, 2000–2022
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