People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea

Guinea: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 60.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
60.2%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
68th
of 97 countries
All-time high
60.2%
in 2017
All-time low
50.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 50.42001: 50.42002: 50.42003: 50.42004: 51.12005: 51.82006: 52.52007: 53.22008: 53.92009: 54.62010: 55.32011: 562012: 56.72013: 57.42014: 58.12015: 58.82016: 59.52017: 60.2

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 60.2% for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea peaked at 60.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2000.

Guinea ranks 68th 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 Guinea, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 50.4%
2001 50.4% +0.0%
2002 50.4% +0.0%
2003 50.4% +0.0%
2004 51.1% +1.4%
2005 51.8% +1.4%
2006 52.5% +1.3%
2007 53.2% +1.3%
2008 53.9% +1.3%
2009 54.6% +1.3%
2010 55.3% +1.3%
2011 56.0% +1.3%
2012 56.7% +1.2%
2013 57.4% +1.2%
2014 58.1% +1.2%
2015 58.8% +1.2%
2016 59.5% +1.2%
2017 60.2% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.9% 50.4% 54.6% 10
2010s 57.7% 55.3% 60.2% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 65 Namibia 62.1% compare
  2. 66 Mali 61.1% compare
  3. 67 Senegal 60.6% compare
  4. 69 Eswatini 58.7% compare
  5. 70 Burundi 58.6% compare
  6. 71 Afghanistan 58.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Guinea was 60.2% 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Guinea ranks 68th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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
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