People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti
Djibouti: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural was 62.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti is 62.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti peaked at 62.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.1%, in 2000.
Djibouti ranks 144th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.1% | — |
| 2001 | 49.7% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 50.8% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 51.3% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 51.9% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 52.5% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 53.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 54.1% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 54.7% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 55.2% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 55.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 56.4% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 56.9% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 57.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 58.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 58.6% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 59.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 59.7% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 60.3% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 60.8% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 61.4% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 61.9% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 62.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 49.1% | 54.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 54.7% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 60.3% | 62.5% | 5 |
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More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Djibouti was 62.5% 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.1% in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
- Djibouti ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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About this data
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.