Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 0.6795 in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Saudi Arabia, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.6795. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.6795 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6371, in 2000.
That places Saudi Arabia 110th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6452 | 0.6371 | 0.6532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6628 | 0.6549 | 0.6707 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.676 | 0.6725 | 0.6795 | 5 |
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More population data for Saudi Arabia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.629 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.10 million (2100)
- Population density 33.03 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.629 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.5868 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 48,374 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.31 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 448 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Saudi Arabia?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Saudi Arabia was 0.6795 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6795 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6371 in 2000.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 110th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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