Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Angola

Angola: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 79.12 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
79.12
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
215th
of 231 countries
All-time high
79.12
in 2024
All-time low
55.35
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Angola, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 55.32001: 562002: 56.72003: 58.12004: 59.42005: 60.72006: 61.82007: 62.92008: 642009: 652010: 66.12011: 67.12012: 68.12013: 69.12014: 70.12015: 71.12016: 722017: 732018: 73.92019: 74.82020: 75.72021: 76.62022: 77.42023: 78.32024: 79.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Angola stood at 79.12. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Angola peaked at 79.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.35, in 2000.

That places Angola 215th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 60.01 55.35 65.03 10
2010s 70.52 66.07 74.8 10
2020s 77.42 75.69 79.12 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 212 Burkina Faso 81.76 compare
  2. 213 Zimbabwe 81.5 compare
  3. 214 Zambia 80.46 compare
  4. 216 Solomon Islands 77.76 compare
  5. 217 South Sudan 77.64 compare
  6. 218 Tanzania 77.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Angola?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Angola was 79.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 79.12 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 55.35 in 2000.
How does Angola rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Angola ranks 215th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola 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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