People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural in Maldives
Maldives: People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural was 99.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
99.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2013
All-time low
99.6%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Maldives, 2013–2017
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 Maldives stood at 99.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
That places Maldives 8th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 99.6% | — |
| 2014 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 99.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.7%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 5 Uruguay 99.8% compare
- 6 Montenegro 99.7% compare
- 7 Armenia 99.6% compare
- 9 Egypt 99.5% compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.5% compare
- 11 Costa Rica 99.4%
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Maldives?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Maldives was 99.6% 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2013.
- How does Maldives rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Maldives ranks 8th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Maldives 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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