Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in África Occidental y Central
África Occidental y Central: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 11.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in África Occidental y Central, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
África Occidental y Central recorded 11.07 for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in África Occidental y Central peaked at 11.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.21, in 2000.
África Occidental y Central ranks 20th of 61 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in África Occidental y Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.21 | — |
| 2001 | 8.46 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 8.61 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.76 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 8.92 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 9.06 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 9.21 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 9.35 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 9.48 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 9.61 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 9.73 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 9.85 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 9.95 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 10.06 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 10.16 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 10.26 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10.36 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 10.46 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 10.6 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 10.7 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 10.79 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 10.89 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 11.06 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 10.99 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 11.07 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.97 | 8.21 | 9.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.21 | 9.73 | 10.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.96 | 10.79 | 11.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near África Occidental y Central
More population data for África Occidental y Central
- Total population by age 24,076 (2100)
- Total population by age 1,242 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 0 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 12.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 23.57 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 1.52 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 22.05 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 80 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 4.34 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities 55.49 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in África Occidental y Central?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in África Occidental y Central was 11.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The highest recorded value was 11.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in África Occidental y Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.21 in 2000.
- How does África Occidental y Central rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 20th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in África Occidental y Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this África Occidental y Central data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).