Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bahamas
Bahamas: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 98.95 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
98.95
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 231 countries
All-time high
98.95
in 2015
All-time low
98.07
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2019, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bahamas stood at 98.95. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bahamas peaked at 98.95 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 98.07, in 2000.
That places Bahamas 114th out of 231 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.33 | 98.07 | 98.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.86 | 98.65 | 98.95 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 111 Suriname 99.06 compare
- 112 Argentina 99.04 compare
- 113 Türkiye 99.02 compare
- 115 Antigua and Barbuda 98.92 compare
- 116 Azerbaijan 98.82 compare
- 117 Marshall Islands 98.8 compare
More population data for Bahamas
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.254 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,118 (2100)
- Population density 38.46 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.254 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 450.62 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5342 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.37 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 10 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bahamas?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bahamas was 98.95 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 98.95 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.07 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Bahamas ranks 114th out of 231 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas 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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