People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Belize

Belize: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 97.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
97.1%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
25th
of 97 countries
All-time high
97.1%
in 2017
All-time low
96.8%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Belize, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 96.82001: 96.82002: 96.82003: 96.82004: 96.82005: 96.82006: 96.82007: 96.92008: 96.92009: 96.92010: 96.92011: 972012: 972013: 972014: 972015: 97.12016: 97.12017: 97.1

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Belize is 97.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Belize peaked at 97.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2000.

That places Belize 25th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.8% 96.8% 96.9% 10
2010s 97.0% 96.9% 97.1% 8

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 22 Thailand 98.5% compare
  2. 23 Guyana 97.9% compare
  3. 24 Kazakhstan 97.6% compare
  4. 26 Türkiye 96.9% compare
  5. 27 Honduras 96.7% compare
  6. 28 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 96.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Belize?
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Belize was 97.1% 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2000.
How does Belize rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Belize ranks 25th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize 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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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