People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Cambodia
Cambodia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 75.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Cambodia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 75.8% for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Cambodia peaked at 75.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 66th 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 Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.5% | — |
| 2001 | 62.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 62.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 63.5% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 64.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 65.6% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 66.6% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 67.6% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 69.7% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 71.7% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 72.7% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 73.8% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 74.8% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 75.8% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 75.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.7% | 62.5% | 68.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 69.7% | 75.8% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Cambodia?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Cambodia was 75.8% 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Cambodia ranks 66th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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