Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mongolia

Mongolia: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 5.47 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
5.47
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
55th
of 231 countries
All-time high
6.79
in 2002
All-time low
5.47
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02462000201220242000: 6.82001: 6.82002: 6.82003: 6.82004: 6.82005: 6.72006: 6.72007: 6.72008: 6.62009: 6.52010: 6.52011: 6.42012: 6.42013: 6.32014: 6.32015: 6.22016: 6.12017: 6.12018: 62019: 5.92020: 5.82021: 5.72022: 5.72023: 5.62024: 5.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 5.47 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 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mongolia peaked at 6.79 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.47, in 2024.

Mongolia ranks 55th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.71 6.54 6.79 10
2010s 6.21 5.91 6.47 10
2020s 5.65 5.47 5.83 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 52 Gabon 5.78 compare
  2. 53 Cabo Verde 5.76 compare
  3. 54 Ukraine 5.7 compare
  4. 56 Madagascar 5.01 compare
  5. 57 Algeria 4.71 compare
  6. 58 Mali 4.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mongolia?
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mongolia was 5.47 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 6.79 in 2002.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.47 in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Mongolia ranks 55th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia 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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