Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia

Serbia: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 99.26 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.26
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
104th
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.49
in 2000
All-time low
99.26
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.52001: 99.52002: 99.52003: 99.52004: 99.42005: 99.42006: 99.42007: 99.42008: 99.42009: 99.42010: 99.42011: 99.42012: 99.42013: 99.42014: 99.32015: 99.32016: 99.32017: 99.32018: 99.32019: 99.32020: 99.32021: 99.32022: 99.32023: 99.32024: 99.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia stood at 99.26. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia peaked at 99.49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.26, in 2024.

Serbia ranks 104th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 99.49 —
2001 99.48 -0.0%
2002 99.47 -0.0%
2003 99.45 -0.0%
2004 99.44 -0.0%
2005 99.43 -0.0%
2006 99.42 -0.0%
2007 99.41 -0.0%
2008 99.4 -0.0%
2009 99.39 -0.0%
2010 99.38 -0.0%
2011 99.38 -0.0%
2012 99.37 -0.0%
2013 99.36 -0.0%
2014 99.35 -0.0%
2015 99.34 -0.0%
2016 99.33 -0.0%
2017 99.32 -0.0%
2018 99.31 -0.0%
2019 99.3 -0.0%
2020 99.29 -0.0%
2021 99.29 -0.0%
2022 99.28 -0.0%
2023 99.27 -0.0%
2024 99.26 -0.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 99.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.78, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 99.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.92, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.44 99.39 99.49 10
2010s 99.34 99.3 99.38 10
2020s 99.28 99.26 99.29 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 101 Portugal 99.29 compare
  2. 102 Wallis and Futuna 99.28 compare
  3. 103 Iraq 99.28 compare
  4. 105 Bulgaria 99.19 compare
  5. 106 Japan 99.18 compare
  6. 107 Ukraine 99.18 compare

See the full ranking of 292 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Serbia was 99.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 99.49 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 99.26 in 2024.
How does Serbia rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Serbia ranks 104th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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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