People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 69.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
69.8%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
43rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
69.8%
in 2017
All-time low
36.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 36.4 lowest2001: 38.3 lowest2002: 40.3 lowest2003: 42.3 lowest2004: 44.2 lowest2005: 46.2 lowest2006: 48.2 lowest2007: 50.1 lowest2008: 52.1 lowest2009: 54.1 lowest2010: 56 lowest2011: 58 lowest2012: 60 lowest2013: 61.9 lowest2014: 63.9 lowest2015: 65.8 lowest2016: 67.8 lowest2017: 69.8 lowest

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

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 69.8% for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tajikistan peaked at 69.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 2000.

Tajikistan ranks 43rd 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 Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 36.4%
2001 38.3% +5.4%
2002 40.3% +5.1%
2003 42.3% +4.9%
2004 44.2% +4.7%
2005 46.2% +4.4%
2006 48.2% +4.3%
2007 50.1% +4.1%
2008 52.1% +3.9%
2009 54.1% +3.8%
2010 56.0% +3.6%
2011 58.0% +3.5%
2012 60.0% +3.4%
2013 61.9% +3.3%
2014 63.9% +3.2%
2015 65.8% +3.1%
2016 67.8% +3.0%
2017 69.8% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.2% 36.4% 54.1% 10
2010s 62.9% 56.0% 69.8% 8

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 40 Comoros 72.0% compare
  2. 41 Guatemala 72.0% compare
  3. 42 Tunisia 70.4% compare
  4. 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 69.8% compare
  5. 45 Suriname 69.2% compare
  6. 46 Republic of Moldova 68.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tajikistan?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tajikistan was 69.8% 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 Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2000.
How does Tajikistan rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Tajikistan ranks 43rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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