People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia
Mongolia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 67.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia stood at 67.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia peaked at 67.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.1% | — |
| 2001 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21.8% | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 25.6% | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 29.4% | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 33.1% | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 36.9% | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 40.7% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 44.4% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 48.2% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 55.7% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 59.5% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 63.2% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 18.1% | 40.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 44.4% | 67.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 51 Kyrgyzstan 70.7% compare
- 52 Gambia 68.0% compare
- 53 Lao People's Democratic Republic 67.7% compare
- 55 South Africa 65.3% compare
- 56 Malawi 61.5% compare
- 57 Cambodia 60.3% compare
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 847.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 63 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.7376 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3156 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3151 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia was 67.0% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Mongolia ranks 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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