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

Chad: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 52.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
52.3%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
92nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
52.3%
in 2017
All-time low
36.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 36.92001: 36.92002: 37.92003: 38.92004: 39.82005: 40.82006: 41.72007: 42.72008: 43.72009: 44.62010: 45.62011: 46.52012: 47.52013: 48.42014: 49.42015: 50.42016: 51.32017: 52.3

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 52.3%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Chad peaked at 52.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 36.9%, in 2000.

Chad ranks 92nd of 97 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q4 in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 36.9%
2001 36.9% +0.0%
2002 37.9% +2.6%
2003 38.9% +2.5%
2004 39.8% +2.5%
2005 40.8% +2.4%
2006 41.7% +2.4%
2007 42.7% +2.3%
2008 43.7% +2.2%
2009 44.6% +2.2%
2010 45.6% +2.2%
2011 46.5% +2.1%
2012 47.5% +2.1%
2013 48.4% +2.0%
2014 49.4% +2.0%
2015 50.4% +1.9%
2016 51.3% +1.9%
2017 52.3% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.4% 36.9% 44.6% 10
2010s 48.9% 45.6% 52.3% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 89 Central African Republic 56.8% compare
  2. 90 Burkina Faso 55.0% compare
  3. 91 Rwanda 53.8% compare
  4. 93 Madagascar 50.2% compare
  5. 94 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 48.2% compare
  6. 95 Uganda 48.1% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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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 52.3% 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 52.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 36.9% in 2000.
How does Chad rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Chad ranks 92nd 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 22.5%. 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q4
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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