People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 79.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
79.4%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
43rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
79.4%
in 2017
All-time low
46.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060802000200820172000: 46.92001: 46.92002: 48.92003: 512004: 532005: 552006: 57.12007: 59.12008: 61.12009: 63.22010: 65.22011: 67.22012: 69.32013: 71.32014: 73.32015: 75.42016: 77.42017: 79.4

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 79.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 79.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 2000.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q2 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 46.9%
2001 46.9% +0.0%
2002 48.9% +4.3%
2003 51.0% +4.2%
2004 53.0% +4.0%
2005 55.0% +3.8%
2006 57.1% +3.7%
2007 59.1% +3.6%
2008 61.1% +3.4%
2009 63.2% +3.3%
2010 65.2% +3.2%
2011 67.2% +3.1%
2012 69.3% +3.0%
2013 71.3% +2.9%
2014 73.3% +2.9%
2015 75.4% +2.8%
2016 77.4% +2.7%
2017 79.4% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.2% 46.9% 63.2% 10
2010s 72.3% 65.2% 79.4% 8

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  3. 42 Tunisia 82.2% compare
  4. 44 Comoros 79.2% compare
  5. 45 Kyrgyzstan 78.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 79.4% 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 Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 79.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 2000.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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): Q2. 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): Q2
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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