Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Sudan

Sudan: Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services was 64.89 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
64.89
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 20 countries
All-time high
64.89
in 2024
All-time low
45.74
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Sudan, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 45.72001: 45.82002: 45.82003: 45.82004: 45.82005: 46.72006: 47.72007: 48.62008: 49.62009: 50.52010: 51.52011: 52.42012: 53.42013: 54.32014: 55.32015: 56.32016: 57.22017: 58.22018: 59.22019: 60.12020: 61.12021: 62.12022: 632023: 642024: 64.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 64.89 for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Sudan peaked at 64.89 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.74, in 2000.

Sudan ranks 20th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.2 45.74 50.51 10
2010s 55.78 51.46 60.12 10
2020s 63.02 61.09 64.89 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 17 Morocco 92.21 compare
  2. 18 Djibouti 79.66 compare
  3. 19 Yemen 75.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Sudan?
Proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services in Sudan was 64.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 64.89 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 45.74 in 2000.
How does Sudan rank for proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services?
Sudan ranks 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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.

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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
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