Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte
Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 98.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte is 98.11, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte peaked at 98.11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90.84, in 2000.
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 14th of 61 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.84 | — |
| 2001 | 91.13 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 91.4 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 91.76 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 92.12 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 92.49 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 92.88 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 93.27 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 93.73 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 94.05 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 94.38 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 94.7 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.01 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.32 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.64 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.95 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 96.25 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.54 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 96.82 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 97.1 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 97.35 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.55 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.74 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 97.93 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.11 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.37 | 90.84 | 94.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.77 | 94.38 | 97.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.73 | 97.35 | 98.11 | 5 |
More population data for Oriente Medio y África del Norte
- Total population by age 11,118 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,876 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 4.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 63.7 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 28.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 46.46 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 13.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 3.13 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 63.03 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved 14.05 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Oriente Medio y África del Norte was 98.11 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 98.11 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.84 in 2000.
- How does Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 14th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oriente Medio y África del Norte 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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