People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Cyprus

Cyprus: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural was 99.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 174 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
99.7%
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Cyprus, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 100 % of rural population2001: 100 % of rural population2002: 100 % of rural population2003: 100 % of rural population2004: 100 % of rural population2005: 99.9 % of rural population2006: 99.9 % of rural population2007: 99.9 % of rural population2008: 99.9 % of rural population2009: 99.9 % of rural population2010: 99.9 % of rural population2011: 99.9 % of rural population2012: 99.8 % of rural population2013: 99.8 % of rural population2014: 99.8 % of rural population2015: 99.8 % of rural population2016: 99.8 % of rural population2017: 99.8 % of rural population2018: 99.8 % of rural population2019: 99.8 % of rural population2020: 99.7 % of rural population2021: 99.7 % of rural population2022: 99.7 % of rural population2023: 99.7 % of rural population2024: 99.7 % of rural population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 99.7% for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Cyprus peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2023.

Cyprus ranks 40th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Cyprus, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 100.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 99.9% -0.0%
2006 99.9% -0.0%
2007 99.9% -0.0%
2008 99.9% -0.0%
2009 99.9% -0.0%
2010 99.9% -0.0%
2011 99.9% -0.0%
2012 99.8% -0.0%
2013 99.8% -0.0%
2014 99.8% -0.0%
2015 99.8% -0.0%
2016 99.8% -0.0%
2017 99.8% -0.0%
2018 99.8% -0.0%
2019 99.8% -0.0%
2020 99.7% -0.0%
2021 99.7% -0.0%
2022 99.7% -0.0%
2023 99.7% -0.0%
2024 99.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.9% 99.9% 100.0% 10
2010s 99.8% 99.8% 99.9% 10
2020s 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Cyprus?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Cyprus was 99.7% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2023.
How does Cyprus rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Cyprus ranks 40th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). 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)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,412 data points, 2000–2024
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The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.