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

Chad: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 42.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
42.8%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
89th
of 97 countries
All-time high
42.8%
in 2017
All-time low
27.8%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0102030402000200820172000: 27.82001: 27.82002: 28.72003: 29.62004: 30.62005: 31.52006: 32.52007: 33.42008: 34.32009: 35.32010: 36.22011: 37.12012: 38.12013: 392014: 402015: 40.92016: 41.82017: 42.8

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

Analysis

Chad recorded 42.8% 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 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Chad peaked at 42.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2000.

That places Chad 89th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Chad, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q4 in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 27.8%
2001 27.8% +0.0%
2002 28.7% +3.4%
2003 29.6% +3.3%
2004 30.6% +3.2%
2005 31.5% +3.1%
2006 32.5% +3.0%
2007 33.4% +2.9%
2008 34.3% +2.8%
2009 35.3% +2.7%
2010 36.2% +2.7%
2011 37.1% +2.6%
2012 38.1% +2.5%
2013 39.0% +2.5%
2014 40.0% +2.4%
2015 40.9% +2.3%
2016 41.8% +2.3%
2017 42.8% +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.1% 27.8% 35.3% 10
2010s 39.5% 36.2% 42.8% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 86 Rwanda 48.0% compare
  2. 87 Zambia 45.8% compare
  3. 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 43.1% compare
  4. 90 Niger 41.9% compare
  5. 91 Uganda 41.2% compare
  6. 92 Mozambique 41.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Chad?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Chad was 42.8% 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 Chad?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2000.
How does Chad rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Chad ranks 89th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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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