6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 8.71 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.71
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
126th
of 128 countries
All-time high
8.71
in 2022
All-time low
7.67
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

024682000201120222000: 7.72001: 7.72002: 7.72003: 7.82004: 7.82005: 7.92006: 7.92007: 82008: 82009: 8.12010: 8.12011: 8.22012: 8.22013: 8.32014: 8.32015: 8.42016: 8.42017: 8.52018: 8.52019: 8.62020: 8.62021: 8.72022: 8.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 8.71 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.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tuvalu peaked at 8.71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.67, in 2000.

That places Tuvalu 126th out of 128 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%) in Tuvalu, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 7.67
2001 7.69 +0.3%
2002 7.72 +0.3%
2003 7.76 +0.6%
2004 7.81 +0.7%
2005 7.87 +0.7%
2006 7.92 +0.7%
2007 7.97 +0.7%
2008 8.03 +0.7%
2009 8.08 +0.7%
2010 8.14 +0.7%
2011 8.19 +0.7%
2012 8.24 +0.7%
2013 8.3 +0.6%
2014 8.35 +0.6%
2015 8.4 +0.6%
2016 8.45 +0.6%
2017 8.49 +0.6%
2018 8.54 +0.5%
2019 8.58 +0.5%
2020 8.63 +0.5%
2021 8.67 +0.5%
2022 8.71 +0.5%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 8.71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.6, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 8.71 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.4, 15% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.85 7.67 8.08 10
2010s 8.37 8.14 8.58 10
2020s 8.67 8.63 8.71 3

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 123 Democratic Republic of Congo 11.58 compare
  2. 124 Tanzania 11.34 compare
  3. 125 Sierra Leone 10.26 compare
  4. 127 Chad 6.25 compare
  5. 128 Central African Republic 6.13 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tuvalu?
6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tuvalu was 8.71 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 8.71 in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 7.67 in 2000.
How does Tuvalu rank for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Tuvalu ranks 126th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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