People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Guinea
Guinea: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 95.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 95.5% for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Guinea peaked at 95.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 88.9%, in 2000.
That places Guinea 63rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.9% | — |
| 2001 | 88.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 88.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 88.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 89.4% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 89.9% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 90.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 90.8% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 91.3% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.7% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 92.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.2% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 94.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 94.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 95.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.9% | 88.9% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 92.2% | 95.5% | 8 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,123 (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Guinea?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Guinea was 95.5% 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.9% in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Guinea ranks 63rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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