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

Türkiye: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 97.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
97.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 97 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2000
All-time low
97.0%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 97.32001: 97.32002: 97.22003: 97.22004: 97.22005: 97.22006: 97.22007: 97.22008: 97.12009: 97.12010: 97.12011: 97.12012: 97.12013: 97.12014: 972015: 972016: 972017: 97

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 97.0% for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Türkiye peaked at 97.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2015.

Türkiye ranks 41st of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q4 in Türkiye, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 97.3%
2001 97.3% +0.0%
2002 97.2% -0.0%
2003 97.2% -0.0%
2004 97.2% -0.0%
2005 97.2% -0.0%
2006 97.2% -0.0%
2007 97.2% -0.0%
2008 97.1% -0.0%
2009 97.1% -0.0%
2010 97.1% -0.0%
2011 97.1% -0.0%
2012 97.1% -0.0%
2013 97.1% -0.0%
2014 97.0% -0.0%
2015 97.0% -0.0%
2016 97.0% +0.0%
2017 97.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.2% 97.1% 97.3% 10
2010s 97.1% 97.0% 97.1% 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 38 Albania 97.6% compare
  2. 39 Iraq 97.5% compare
  3. 40 Guatemala 97.5% compare
  4. 42 Belize 96.8% compare
  5. 43 Indonesia 96.7% compare
  6. 44 Pakistan 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Türkiye?
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Türkiye was 97.0% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2015.
How does Türkiye rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Türkiye ranks 41st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye 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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