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

Tunisia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 98.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2014
All-time low
97.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 97.62001: 97.62002: 97.62003: 97.72004: 97.82005: 97.82006: 97.92007: 982008: 982009: 98.12010: 98.22011: 98.22012: 98.32013: 98.42014: 98.42015: 98.42016: 98.42017: 98.4

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 Tunisia stood at 98.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Tunisia peaked at 98.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2000.

That places Tunisia 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q3 in Tunisia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 97.6%
2001 97.6% +0.0%
2002 97.6% +0.1%
2003 97.7% +0.1%
2004 97.8% +0.1%
2005 97.8% +0.1%
2006 97.9% +0.1%
2007 98.0% +0.1%
2008 98.0% +0.1%
2009 98.1% +0.1%
2010 98.2% +0.1%
2011 98.2% +0.1%
2012 98.3% +0.1%
2013 98.4% +0.1%
2014 98.4% +0.1%
2015 98.4% +0.0%
2016 98.4% +0.0%
2017 98.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.8% 97.6% 98.1% 10
2010s 98.4% 98.2% 98.4% 8

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 98.8% compare
  2. 27 Iraq 98.8% compare
  3. 28 Thailand 98.6% compare
  4. 30 Jamaica 98.4% compare
  5. 31 Belize 98.4% compare
  6. 32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 98.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Tunisia?
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Tunisia was 98.4% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Tunisia ranks 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q3
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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