People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia
Mongolia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 97.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia stood at 97.9%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia peaked at 97.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 36th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 87.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 92.9% | 97.9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mongolia was 97.9% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Mongolia ranks 36th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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