Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mozambique
Mozambique: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 8.65 in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mozambique, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mozambique stood at 8.65.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mozambique peaked at 9.84 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.01, in 2000.
Mozambique ranks 34th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.86 | 6.01 | 9.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.71 | 9.43 | 9.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.09 | 8.65 | 9.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More population data for Mozambique
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.372 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7.33 million (2100)
- Population density 132.69 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.372 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.61 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 63,044 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.69 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 5,370 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mozambique?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Mozambique was 8.65 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 9.84 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.01 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Mozambique ranks 34th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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