People using at least: Q2 … drinking Q2 rural in Panama
Panama: People using at least: Q2 … drinking Q2 rural was 91.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Panama, 2009–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Panama recorded 91.2% for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Panama peaked at 91.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 91.2%, in 2009.
Panama ranks 29th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least: Q2 … drinking Q2 rural in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 91.2% | — |
| 2010 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91.2% | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 91.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.2%, 93% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Panama's 91.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.3%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.2% | 91.2% | 91.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 91.2% | 91.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Panama?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Panama was 91.2% 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.2% in 2009.
- How does Panama rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Panama ranks 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama 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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