People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Philippines
Philippines: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 99.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
99.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
35th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2017
All-time low
99.0%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Philippines, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 99.3% for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Philippines peaked at 99.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 35th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.0% | — |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.1% | 99.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 32 Namibia 99.5% compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 99.5% compare
- 34 Guatemala 99.4% compare
- 36 El Salvador 99.3% compare
- 37 Mali 99.3% compare
- 38 Bangladesh 99.2% compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.51 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Philippines?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Philippines was 99.3% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Philippines ranks 35th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines 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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