Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 89.88 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
89.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
91.79
in 2000
All-time low
89.88
in 2016
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country), 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country) stood at 89.88. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country) peaked at 91.79 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 89.88, in 2016.
That places Micronesia (country) 192nd out of 231 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91.79 | — |
| 2001 | 91.67 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 91.55 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 91.43 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 91.31 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 91.2 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 91.08 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 90.96 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 90.84 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 90.72 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 90.6 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 90.48 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 90.36 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 90.24 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 90.12 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 90 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 89.88 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 89.88 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 89.88 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.88 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.88 | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 89.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.78, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 89.88 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.8, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.25 | 90.72 | 91.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.13 | 89.88 | 90.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.88 | 89.88 | 89.88 | 1 |
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More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,078 people (2100)
- Population density 183.08 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.7752 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country)?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Micronesia (country) was 89.88 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 91.79 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.88 in 2016.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 192nd out of 231 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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