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

Haiti: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 79.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
79.8%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
66th
of 97 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2017
All-time low
68.3%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060802000200820172000: 68.3 highest2001: 68.9 highest2002: 69.6 highest2003: 70.3 highest2004: 71 highest2005: 71.6 highest2006: 72.3 highest2007: 73 highest2008: 73.7 highest2009: 74.4 highest2010: 75 highest2011: 75.7 highest2012: 76.4 highest2013: 77.1 highest2014: 77.7 highest2015: 78.4 highest2016: 79.1 highest2017: 79.8 highest

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

Analysis

Haiti recorded 79.8% for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Haiti peaked at 79.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 2000.

Haiti ranks 66th 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 Haiti, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest) in Haiti, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 68.3%
2001 68.9% +1.0%
2002 69.6% +1.0%
2003 70.3% +1.0%
2004 71.0% +1.0%
2005 71.6% +1.0%
2006 72.3% +0.9%
2007 73.0% +0.9%
2008 73.7% +0.9%
2009 74.4% +0.9%
2010 75.0% +0.9%
2011 75.7% +0.9%
2012 76.4% +0.9%
2013 77.1% +0.9%
2014 77.7% +0.9%
2015 78.4% +0.9%
2016 79.1% +0.9%
2017 79.8% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.3% 68.3% 74.4% 10
2010s 77.4% 75.0% 79.8% 8

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 63 Peru 81.8% compare
  2. 64 Gabon 80.3% compare
  3. 65 Nigeria 80.2% compare
  4. 67 Nicaragua 79.5% compare
  5. 68 Guinea 77.5% compare
  6. 69 Lesotho 76.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Haiti?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Haiti was 79.8% 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 Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 2000.
How does Haiti rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Haiti ranks 66th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Haiti 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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