People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 99.5% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
99.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2014
All-time low
98.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 98.92001: 98.92002: 98.92003: 98.92004: 98.92005: 992006: 992007: 99.12008: 99.22009: 99.22010: 99.32011: 99.32012: 99.42013: 99.52014: 99.52015: 99.52016: 99.52017: 99.5

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina is 99.5%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 99.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 2000.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 98.9%
2001 98.9% +0.0%
2002 98.9% +0.0%
2003 98.9% +0.0%
2004 98.9% +0.0%
2005 99.0% +0.1%
2006 99.0% +0.1%
2007 99.1% +0.1%
2008 99.2% +0.1%
2009 99.2% +0.1%
2010 99.3% +0.1%
2011 99.3% +0.1%
2012 99.4% +0.1%
2013 99.5% +0.1%
2014 99.5% +0.1%
2015 99.5% +0.0%
2016 99.5% +0.0%
2017 99.5% +0.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 99.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.7%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 99.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.0% 98.9% 99.2% 10
2010s 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 8

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 7 Armenia 99.6% compare
  2. 8 Maldives 99.6% compare
  3. 9 Egypt 99.5% compare
  4. 11 Costa Rica 99.4% compare
  5. 12 Thailand 99.2% compare
  6. 13 Ukraine 99.2% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 99.5% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 2000.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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
Last refreshed