Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Paraguay

Paraguay: Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services was 99.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.6
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2024
All-time low
76.39
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Paraguay, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 76.42001: 77.82002: 79.12003: 80.42004: 81.62005: 82.72006: 83.92007: 85.12008: 86.22009: 87.42010: 88.52011: 89.62012: 90.72013: 91.82014: 92.82015: 93.92016: 94.92017: 962018: 972019: 982020: 992021: 99.32022: 99.52023: 99.62024: 99.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Paraguay is 99.6, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Paraguay peaked at 99.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.39, in 2000.

Paraguay ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.06 76.39 87.37 10
2010s 93.32 88.49 98.02 10
2020s 99.42 99.05 99.6 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 2 British Virgin Islands 99.86 compare
  2. 3 Costa Rica 99.82 compare
  3. 4 Uruguay 99.63 compare
  4. 6 Mexico 99.54 compare
  5. 7 Trinidad and Tobago 99.25 compare
  6. 8 Barbados 99.16 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Paraguay?
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services in Paraguay was 99.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 76.39 in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services?
Paraguay ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services - SDG 1.4.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 819 data points, 2000–2024
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