People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Paraguay
Paraguay: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 100.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Paraguay peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 77.2%, in 2000.
Paraguay ranks 1st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.2% | — |
| 2001 | 77.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78.9% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 80.5% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 82.2% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 83.8% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 85.5% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 87.2% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 88.8% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 92.1% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 93.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 95.4% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.2% | 77.2% | 90.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 92.1% | 100.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
- 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
- 1 Honduras 100.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 100.0% compare
- 1 Saint Lucia 100.0% compare
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,098 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.4361 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.4512 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1451 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Paraguay?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Paraguay was 100.0% 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.2% in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Paraguay ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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