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

Montenegro: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 98.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2000
All-time low
98.8%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 98.8 highest2001: 98.8 highest2002: 98.8 highest2003: 98.8 highest2004: 98.8 highest2005: 98.8 highest2006: 98.8 highest2007: 98.8 highest2008: 98.8 highest2009: 98.8 highest2010: 98.8 highest2011: 98.8 highest2012: 98.8 highest2013: 98.8 highest2014: 98.8 highest2015: 98.8 highest2016: 98.8 highest2017: 98.8 highest

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Montenegro stood at 98.8%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Montenegro peaked at 98.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.8%, in 2000.

Montenegro ranks 23rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest) in Montenegro, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 98.8%
2001 98.8% +0.0%
2002 98.8% +0.0%
2003 98.8% +0.0%
2004 98.8% +0.0%
2005 98.8% +0.0%
2006 98.8% +0.0%
2007 98.8% +0.0%
2008 98.8% +0.0%
2009 98.8% +0.0%
2010 98.8% +0.0%
2011 98.8% +0.0%
2012 98.8% +0.0%
2013 98.8% +0.0%
2014 98.8% +0.0%
2015 98.8% +0.0%
2016 98.8% +0.0%
2017 98.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.8% 98.8% 98.8% 10
2010s 98.8% 98.8% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 20 Bangladesh 99.0% compare
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  3. 22 Philippines 98.9% compare
  4. 24 Kazakhstan 98.8% compare
  5. 25 Honduras 98.7% compare
  6. 26 North Macedonia 98.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Montenegro?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Montenegro was 98.8% 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 98.8% in 2000.
How does Montenegro rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Montenegro ranks 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montenegro 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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