Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Mongolia

Mongolia: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 91.56 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
91.56
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
185th
of 231 countries
All-time high
91.56
in 2024
All-time low
69.18
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 69.22001: 70.62002: 722003: 73.42004: 74.72005: 762006: 77.22007: 78.42008: 79.62009: 80.82010: 81.92011: 82.72012: 83.42013: 84.12014: 84.82015: 85.42016: 86.12017: 86.82018: 87.52019: 88.12020: 88.82021: 89.52022: 90.22023: 90.92024: 91.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 91.56 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 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Mongolia peaked at 91.56 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.18, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 185th 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 75.18 69.18 80.78 10
2010s 85.08 81.9 88.14 10
2020s 90.19 88.82 91.56 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 182 Cambodia 92.13 compare
  2. 183 Tajikistan 92.04 compare
  3. 184 Timor-Leste 91.86 compare
  4. 186 Sri Lanka 91.46 compare
  5. 187 Mali 91.07 compare
  6. 188 Yemen 90.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Mongolia?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Mongolia was 91.56 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 91.56 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 69.18 in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Mongolia ranks 185th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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