Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in América del Norte

América del Norte: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 99.81 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.81
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 61 groups
All-time high
99.81
in 2023
All-time low
98.95
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in América del Norte, 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 992006: 992007: 992008: 992009: 992010: 992011: 99.12012: 99.22013: 99.22014: 99.32015: 99.42016: 99.42017: 99.52018: 99.62019: 99.62020: 99.72021: 99.72022: 99.82023: 99.82024: 99.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in América del Norte stood at 99.81.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in América del Norte peaked at 99.81 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 98.95, in 2009.

That places América del Norte 2nd out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.96 98.95 98.96 5
2010s 99.33 99.03 99.63 10
2020s 99.77 99.69 99.81 5

Countries ranked near América del Norte

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  11. 1 Andorra 100 compare
  12. 1 Lebanon 100 compare
  13. 1 Liechtenstein 100 compare
  14. 1 Luxembourg 100 compare
  15. 1 Austria 100 compare
  16. 1 Malta 100 compare
  17. 1 Belgium 100 compare
  18. 1 Bermuda 100 compare
  19. 1 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 100 compare
  20. 1 Monaco 100 compare
  21. 1 Brazil 100 compare
  22. 1 Netherlands 100 compare
  23. 1 New Zealand 100 compare
  24. 1 Brunei Darussalam 100 compare
  25. 1 Northern Mariana Islands 100 compare
  26. 1 Norway 100 compare
  27. 1 Paraguay 100 compare
  28. 1 Hong Kong (China) 100 compare
  29. 1 Macau (China) 100 compare
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  33. 1 Romania 100 compare
  34. 1 Curaçao 100 compare
  35. 1 Saint Barthélemy 100 compare
  36. 1 Denmark 100 compare
  37. 1 Singapore 100 compare
  38. 1 Slovakia 100 compare
  39. 1 State of Palestine 100 compare
  40. 1 Switzerland 100 compare
  41. 1 Thailand 100 compare
  42. 1 Tokelau 100 compare
  43. 1 Estonia 100 compare
  44. 1 United Arab Emirates 100 compare
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  46. 1 Faroe Islands 100 compare
  47. 1 Finland 100 compare
  48. 1 France 100 compare
  49. 1 French Polynesia 100 compare
  50. 1 Uruguay 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in América del Norte?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in América del Norte was 99.81 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in América del Norte?
The highest recorded value was 99.81 in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in América del Norte?
The lowest recorded value was 98.95 in 2009.
How does América del Norte rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
América del Norte ranks 2nd out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in América del Norte?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this América del Norte data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
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