Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region

MENA Reporting Region: Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services was 94.98 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
94.98
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
94.98
in 2024
All-time low
87.37
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 87.42001: 87.62002: 87.92003: 88.22004: 88.62005: 88.92006: 89.32007: 89.72008: 90.22009: 90.52010: 90.82011: 91.22012: 91.52013: 91.82014: 92.22015: 92.52016: 92.92017: 93.22018: 93.52019: 93.82020: 94.12021: 94.32022: 94.52023: 94.82024: 95

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region stood at 94.98. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region peaked at 94.98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87.37, in 2000.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.83 87.37 90.51 10
2010s 92.35 90.85 93.81 10
2020s 94.54 94.09 94.98 5

Countries ranked near MENA Reporting Region

  1. 1 Kuwait 100 compare
  2. 1 United Arab Emirates 100 compare
  3. 3 Qatar 99.99 compare
  4. 4 Bahrain 99.92 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

More population data for MENA Reporting Region

All data for MENA Reporting Region β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region?
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region was 94.98 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in MENA Reporting Region?
The highest recorded value was 94.98 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in MENA Reporting Region?
The lowest recorded value was 87.37 in 2000.
How does MENA Reporting Region rank for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services?
MENA Reporting Region ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in MENA Reporting Region?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MENA Reporting Region data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 25 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 20 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-population-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services/mena-reporting-region/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-population-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services/mena-reporting-region/">Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in MENA Reporting Region</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 567 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed