Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cuba
Cuba: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 97.82 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.82
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
138th
of 231 countries
All-time high
97.82
in 2024
All-time low
94.75
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 97.82 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 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cuba peaked at 97.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94.75, in 2000.
Cuba ranks 138th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.75 | — |
| 2001 | 94.9 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 95.06 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 95.2 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 95.34 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 95.47 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.6 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 95.73 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.86 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.99 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.12 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.25 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.38 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.5 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 96.62 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.74 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.86 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.98 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.1 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.22 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.34 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.46 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.58 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.7 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.82 | +0.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 97.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.78, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 97.82 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.92, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.39 | 94.75 | 95.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.68 | 96.12 | 97.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.58 | 97.34 | 97.82 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 135 Jamaica 98.05 compare
- 136 Cape Verde 98.04 compare
- 137 Dominican Republic 97.91 compare
- 139 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97.73 compare
- 140 Seychelles 97.73 compare
- 141 South Africa 97.65 compare
More population data for Cuba
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,028 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9101 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 195,101 people (2100)
- Population density 53.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9735 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cuba?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Cuba was 97.82 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 97.82 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.75 in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Cuba ranks 138th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba 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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