Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Botswana
Botswana: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 4.28 in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Botswana, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 4.28 for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Botswana peaked at 20.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.28, in 2024.
That places Botswana 63rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.76 | 14.7 | 20.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9 | 4.75 | 13.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.46 | 4.28 | 4.65 | 5 |
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More population data for Botswana
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 208,485 (2100)
- Population density 6.77 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6864 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,679 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.7 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 816 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Botswana?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Botswana was 4.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 20.63 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.28 in 2024.
- How does Botswana rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Botswana ranks 63rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.
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