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

Paraguay: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 100.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 97 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
44.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 44.42001: 44.42002: 48.32003: 52.12004: 562005: 59.92006: 63.82007: 67.62008: 71.52009: 75.42010: 79.22011: 83.12012: 872013: 90.82014: 94.72015: 98.62016: 1002017: 100

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 Paraguay stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Paraguay peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2000.

That places Paraguay 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Paraguay, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 44.4%
2001 44.4% +0.0%
2002 48.3% +8.7%
2003 52.1% +8.0%
2004 56.0% +7.4%
2005 59.9% +6.9%
2006 63.8% +6.5%
2007 67.6% +6.1%
2008 71.5% +5.7%
2009 75.4% +5.4%
2010 79.2% +5.1%
2011 83.1% +4.9%
2012 87.0% +4.7%
2013 90.8% +4.5%
2014 94.7% +4.3%
2015 98.6% +4.1%
2016 100.0% +1.4%
2017 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.3% 44.4% 75.4% 10
2010s 91.7% 79.2% 100.0% 8

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Saint Lucia 100.0% compare
  3. 4 North Macedonia 99.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Paraguay?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Paraguay was 100.0% 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Paraguay ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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