People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros
Comoros: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 79.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
79.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 97 countries
All-time high
82.1%
in 2000
All-time low
79.2%
in 2014
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros is 79.2%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros peaked at 82.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.2%, in 2014.
Comoros ranks 44th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.1% | — |
| 2001 | 81.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 81.7% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 81.5% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 81.3% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 81.1% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 80.9% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 80.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 80.3% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 79.9% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 79.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 79.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 79.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 80.3% | 82.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 79.2% | 80.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 41 El Salvador 84.9% compare
- 42 Tunisia 82.2% compare
- 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 79.4% compare
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 78.4% compare
- 46 Indonesia 77.7% compare
- 47 Peru 75.5% compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Comoros was 79.2% 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.2% in 2014.
- How does Comoros rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Comoros ranks 44th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros 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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