People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia
Tunisia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 70.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia stood at 70.4%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia peaked at 72.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70.4%, in 2014.
That places Tunisia 42nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.8% | — |
| 2001 | 72.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 72.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 72.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 72.2% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 72.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.9% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 71.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 71.5% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 71.3% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 70.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 70.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 70.4% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 70.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 71.3% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 70.4% | 71.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Tunisia was 70.4% 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 2014.
- How does Tunisia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Tunisia ranks 42nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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