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

Honduras: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural was 90.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.3%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
97th
of 174 countries
All-time high
90.3%
in 2024
All-time low
76.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 76.9 % of rural population2001: 77.5 % of rural population2002: 78.1 % of rural population2003: 78.7 % of rural population2004: 79.2 % of rural population2005: 79.8 % of rural population2006: 80.3 % of rural population2007: 80.9 % of rural population2008: 81.4 % of rural population2009: 82 % of rural population2010: 82.5 % of rural population2011: 83.1 % of rural population2012: 83.6 % of rural population2013: 84.2 % of rural population2014: 84.7 % of rural population2015: 85.3 % of rural population2016: 85.8 % of rural population2017: 86.3 % of rural population2018: 86.9 % of rural population2019: 87.4 % of rural population2020: 88 % of rural population2021: 88.5 % of rural population2022: 89.1 % of rural population2023: 89.7 % of rural population2024: 90.3 % 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

Honduras recorded 90.3% for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Honduras peaked at 90.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 2000.

That places Honduras 97th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Honduras, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Honduras, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 76.9%
2001 77.5% +0.8%
2002 78.1% +0.8%
2003 78.7% +0.7%
2004 79.2% +0.7%
2005 79.8% +0.7%
2006 80.3% +0.7%
2007 80.9% +0.7%
2008 81.4% +0.7%
2009 82.0% +0.7%
2010 82.5% +0.7%
2011 83.1% +0.7%
2012 83.6% +0.7%
2013 84.2% +0.7%
2014 84.7% +0.6%
2015 85.3% +0.6%
2016 85.8% +0.6%
2017 86.3% +0.6%
2018 86.9% +0.6%
2019 87.4% +0.6%
2020 88.0% +0.6%
2021 88.5% +0.6%
2022 89.1% +0.7%
2023 89.7% +0.7%
2024 90.3% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.5% 76.9% 82.0% 10
2010s 85.0% 82.5% 87.4% 10
2020s 89.1% 88.0% 90.3% 5

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 94 Turks and Caicos Islands 91.8% compare
  2. 95 Belize 91.3% compare
  3. 96 Fiji 91.0% compare
  4. 98 Russia 90.3% compare
  5. 99 Pakistan 89.3% compare
  6. 100 Guatemala 89.2% compare

See the full ranking of 221 places →

More health data for Honduras

All data for Honduras →

Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Honduras?
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Honduras was 90.3% 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 Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 2000.
How does Honduras rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Honduras ranks 97th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Honduras. Statizoid, drawing on WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-rural-percent-of-rural-population/honduras/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-rural-percent-of-rural-population/honduras/">People using at least basic drinking water services, rural in Honduras</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.