Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 63.3 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Central African Republic, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Central African Republic stood at 63.3.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Central African Republic peaked at 67.18 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 62.76, in 2021.
That places Central African Republic 228th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.99 | 64.87 | 67.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.78 | 63.02 | 64.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63 | 62.76 | 63.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 225 Eritrea 69.45 compare
- 226 Equatorial Guinea 67.62 compare
- 227 Chad 64.76 compare
- 229 Papua New Guinea 60.56 compare
- 230 Madagascar 60.35 compare
- 231 Democratic Republic of the Congo 59.8 compare
More population data for Central African Republic
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.39 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.36 million (2100)
- Population density 30.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.39 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,533 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 5.95 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 45,108 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Central African Republic?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Central African Republic was 63.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 67.18 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.76 in 2021.
- How does Central African Republic rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Central African Republic ranks 228th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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