Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cambodia

Cambodia: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 92.13 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
92.13
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
182nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
92.13
in 2024
All-time low
52.31
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 52.32001: 542002: 55.72003: 57.32004: 592005: 60.62006: 62.32007: 642008: 65.62009: 67.42010: 69.12011: 70.82012: 72.52013: 74.22014: 75.82015: 77.52016: 79.22017: 80.82018: 82.52019: 84.12020: 85.82021: 87.42022: 892023: 90.62024: 92.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 92.13 for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cambodia peaked at 92.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.31, in 2000.

Cambodia ranks 182nd of 231 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 59.82 52.31 67.35 10
2010s 76.65 69.06 84.15 10
2020s 89 85.79 92.13 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 179 Bolivia 93.52 compare
  2. 180 Namibia 93.47 compare
  3. 181 Gambia 93.01 compare
  4. 183 Tajikistan 92.04 compare
  5. 184 Timor-Leste 91.86 compare
  6. 185 Mongolia 91.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cambodia?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cambodia was 92.13 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 92.13 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 52.31 in 2000.
How does Cambodia rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Cambodia ranks 182nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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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