People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize
Belize: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 98.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Belize recorded 98.7% for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize peaked at 98.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2000.
That places Belize 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.9% | — |
| 2001 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 96.9% | 97.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.7% | 98.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 20 Montenegro 98.8% compare
- 21 Maldives 98.7% compare
- 22 Iraq 98.7% compare
- 24 Costa Rica 98.6% compare
- 25 Kazakhstan 98.6% compare
- 26 Türkiye 98.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize was 98.7% 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, urban (% of) recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Belize ranks 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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