Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Guinea

Guinea: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 86.24 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
86.24
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
200th
of 231 countries
All-time high
86.24
in 2024
All-time low
63.75
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060802000201220242000: 63.72001: 64.72002: 65.72003: 66.62004: 67.62005: 68.62006: 69.52007: 70.52008: 71.42009: 72.32010: 73.32011: 74.22012: 75.12013: 76.12014: 772015: 77.92016: 78.92017: 79.82018: 80.72019: 81.62020: 82.62021: 83.52022: 84.42023: 85.32024: 86.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 86.24 for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Guinea peaked at 86.24 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.75, in 2000.

Guinea ranks 200th 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 68.06 63.75 72.34 10
2010s 77.46 73.28 81.63 10
2020s 84.4 82.56 86.24 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 197 Myanmar 86.41 compare
  2. 198 Burundi 86.33 compare
  3. 199 Cameroon 86.31 compare
  4. 201 Nigeria 86.19 compare
  5. 202 Uganda 86.11 compare
  6. 203 Afghanistan 84.79 compare

See the full ranking of 292 places β†’

More population data for Guinea

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Guinea?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Guinea was 86.24 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 86.24 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 63.75 in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Guinea ranks 200th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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