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

Türkiye: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) was 95.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
95.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
95.4%
in 2000
All-time low
95.4%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 95.4 highest2001: 95.4 highest2002: 95.4 highest2003: 95.4 highest2004: 95.4 highest2005: 95.4 highest2006: 95.4 highest2007: 95.4 highest2008: 95.4 highest2009: 95.4 highest2010: 95.4 highest2011: 95.4 highest2012: 95.4 highest2013: 95.4 highest2014: 95.4 highest2015: 95.4 highest2016: 95.4 highest2017: 95.4 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 Türkiye stood at 95.4%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Türkiye peaked at 95.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.4%, in 2015.

Türkiye ranks 42nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 95.4%
2001 95.4% +0.0%
2002 95.4% -0.0%
2003 95.4% -0.0%
2004 95.4% -0.0%
2005 95.4% -0.0%
2006 95.4% -0.0%
2007 95.4% -0.0%
2008 95.4% -0.0%
2009 95.4% -0.0%
2010 95.4% -0.0%
2011 95.4% -0.0%
2012 95.4% -0.0%
2013 95.4% -0.0%
2014 95.4% -0.0%
2015 95.4% -0.0%
2016 95.4% +0.0%
2017 95.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.4% 95.4% 95.4% 10
2010s 95.4% 95.4% 95.4% 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 39 Iraq 95.6% compare
  2. 40 Georgia 95.6% compare
  3. 41 India 95.4% compare
  4. 43 Sudan 94.9% compare
  5. 44 Indonesia 94.8% compare
  6. 45 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 94.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Türkiye?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Türkiye was 95.4% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 95.4% in 2015.
How does Türkiye rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Türkiye ranks 42nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye 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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