Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 99.19 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.19
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
105th
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.74
in 2000
All-time low
99.19
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bulgaria, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bulgaria is 99.19, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bulgaria peaked at 99.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.19, in 2024.
Bulgaria ranks 105th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.61 | 99.49 | 99.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.37 | 99.27 | 99.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.22 | 99.19 | 99.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More population data for Bulgaria
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.733 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 146,527 (2100)
- Population density 32.53 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.733 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.921 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.8803 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,187 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.8802 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.72 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 108,747 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bulgaria?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Bulgaria was 99.19 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.19 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Bulgaria ranks 105th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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