People using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: People using at least basic drinking water services was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 214 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
96.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 96.5 % of population2001: 96.7 % of population2002: 96.9 % of population2003: 97.1 % of population2004: 97.2 % of population2005: 97.4 % of population2006: 97.6 % of population2007: 97.8 % of population2008: 98 % of population2009: 98.2 % of population2010: 98.4 % of population2011: 98.6 % of population2012: 98.8 % of population2013: 98.9 % of population2014: 99.1 % of population2015: 99.3 % of population2016: 99.5 % of population2017: 99.7 % of population2018: 99.9 % of population2019: 100 % of population2020: 100 % of population2021: 100 % of population2022: 100 % of population2023: 100 % of population2024: 100 % of population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2024, people using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2000.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 1st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

People using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Northern Mariana Islands, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of population Change
2000 96.5%
2001 96.7% +0.2%
2002 96.9% +0.2%
2003 97.1% +0.2%
2004 97.2% +0.2%
2005 97.4% +0.2%
2006 97.6% +0.2%
2007 97.8% +0.2%
2008 98.0% +0.2%
2009 98.2% +0.2%
2010 98.4% +0.2%
2011 98.6% +0.2%
2012 98.8% +0.2%
2013 98.9% +0.2%
2014 99.1% +0.2%
2015 99.3% +0.2%
2016 99.5% +0.2%
2017 99.7% +0.2%
2018 99.9% +0.2%
2019 100.0% +0.1%
2020 100.0% +0.0%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2022 100.0% +0.0%
2023 100.0% +0.0%
2024 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.3% 96.5% 98.2% 10
2010s 99.2% 98.4% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands?
People using at least basic drinking water services in Northern Mariana Islands was 100.0% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2000.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,373 data points, 2000–2024
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The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.