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

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

Latest (2017)
98.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
32nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
98.9%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 1002001: 1002002: 1002003: 1002004: 1002005: 1002006: 1002007: 1002008: 99.92009: 99.82010: 99.72011: 99.62012: 99.42013: 99.32014: 99.22015: 99.12016: 992017: 98.9

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

Analysis

Belize recorded 98.9% for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 2017.

That places Belize 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Belize, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Belize, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value 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 100.0% +0.0%
2006 100.0% +0.0%
2007 100.0% -0.0%
2008 99.9% -0.1%
2009 99.8% -0.1%
2010 99.7% -0.1%
2011 99.6% -0.1%
2012 99.4% -0.1%
2013 99.3% -0.1%
2014 99.2% -0.1%
2015 99.1% -0.1%
2016 99.0% -0.1%
2017 98.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 99.8% 100.0% 10
2010s 99.3% 98.9% 99.7% 8

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 29 Serbia 99.0% compare
  2. 30 Kazakhstan 99.0% compare
  3. 31 Thailand 99.0% compare
  4. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.9% compare
  5. 34 Guyana 98.8% compare
  6. 35 Trinidad and Tobago 98.8% 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 98.9% 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 2017.
How does Belize rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Belize ranks 32nd 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 down 1.1%. 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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2
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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