Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Guinea

Guinea: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 12.04 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.04
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
23rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
16.09
in 2010
All-time low
11.95
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Guinea, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 142001: 14.22002: 14.42003: 14.62004: 14.92005: 15.12006: 15.32007: 15.52008: 15.72009: 15.92010: 16.12011: 15.92012: 15.62013: 15.32014: 15.12015: 14.82016: 14.52017: 14.12018: 13.82019: 13.52020: 13.12021: 12.72022: 12.32023: 11.92024: 12

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Guinea is 12.04, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Guinea peaked at 16.09 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.95, in 2023.

That places Guinea 23rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.95 14 15.89 10
2010s 14.86 13.47 16.09 10
2020s 12.44 11.95 13.11 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 20 Tanzania, United Republic of 12.84 compare
  2. 21 Chad 12.55 compare
  3. 22 Mauritania 12.33 compare
  4. 24 Marshall Islands 11.35 compare
  5. 25 Angola 11.16 compare
  6. 26 Haiti 11.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Guinea?
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Guinea was 12.04 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 16.09 in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11.95 in 2023.
How does Guinea rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Guinea ranks 23rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
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