People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad
Chad: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 37.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad stood at 37.1%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad peaked at 37.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 2000.
That places Chad 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.9% | — |
| 2001 | 33.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 34.3% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 34.5% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 34.7% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 34.9% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 35.1% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 35.5% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 35.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 35.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 36.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 36.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 36.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 36.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 36.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 37.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 33.9% | 35.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 35.7% | 37.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 92 Central African Republic 40.1% compare
- 93 Uganda 40.0% compare
- 94 Ethiopia 37.5% compare
- 96 Madagascar 36.5% compare
- 97 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 24.9% compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,071 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4984 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad was 37.1% 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Chad ranks 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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