People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Georgia

Georgia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 98.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2015
All-time low
96.8%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 96.8 lowest2001: 96.8 lowest2002: 97 lowest2003: 97.1 lowest2004: 97.3 lowest2005: 97.4 lowest2006: 97.6 lowest2007: 97.7 lowest2008: 97.9 lowest2009: 98 lowest2010: 98.2 lowest2011: 98.3 lowest2012: 98.5 lowest2013: 98.6 lowest2014: 98.8 lowest2015: 98.9 lowest2016: 98.9 lowest2017: 98.9 lowest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Georgia is 98.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Georgia peaked at 98.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2000.

That places Georgia 17th 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 Georgia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest) in Georgia, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 96.8%
2001 96.8% +0.0%
2002 97.0% +0.2%
2003 97.1% +0.2%
2004 97.3% +0.2%
2005 97.4% +0.2%
2006 97.6% +0.2%
2007 97.7% +0.2%
2008 97.9% +0.2%
2009 98.0% +0.2%
2010 98.2% +0.2%
2011 98.3% +0.2%
2012 98.5% +0.2%
2013 98.6% +0.2%
2014 98.8% +0.2%
2015 98.9% +0.2%
2016 98.9% +0.0%
2017 98.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.4% 96.8% 98.0% 10
2010s 98.6% 98.2% 98.9% 8

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 14 Egypt 99.3% compare
  2. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.1% compare
  3. 16 Mexico 99.0% compare
  4. 18 Cambodia 98.8% compare
  5. 19 Serbia 98.8% compare
  6. 20 Montenegro 98.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Georgia?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Georgia was 98.9% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2000.
How does Georgia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Georgia ranks 17th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Georgia 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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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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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