Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 91.86 in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Timor-Leste, 2002β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Timor-Leste stood at 91.86. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Timor-Leste peaked at 91.86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.46, in 2002.
Timor-Leste ranks 184th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.82 | 53.46 | 66.13 | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.9 | 67.92 | 83.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.86 | 85.57 | 91.86 | 5 |
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More population data for Timor-Leste
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.238 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 97,537 (2100)
- Population density 132.68 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.63 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2015)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.63 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.63 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -2.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Timor-Leste?
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Timor-Leste was 91.86 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 91.86 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.46 in 2002.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Timor-Leste ranks 184th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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