People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea
Guinea: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 56.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea is 56.8%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea peaked at 56.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 56th 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.
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.9% | — |
| 2001 | 42.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 42.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 43.9% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 44.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 45.9% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 46.9% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 47.9% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 50.8% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 51.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 52.8% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 54.8% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 55.8% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 56.8% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.0% | 42.9% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 49.8% | 56.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,123 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11,190 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea was 56.8% 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, rural (% of) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Guinea ranks 56th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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