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

Chad: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 74.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
74.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
91st
of 97 countries
All-time high
74.9%
in 2017
All-time low
70.2%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060802000200820172000: 70.22001: 70.22002: 70.52003: 70.82004: 71.12005: 71.42006: 71.72007: 722008: 72.32009: 72.62010: 72.92011: 73.22012: 73.52013: 73.82014: 74.12015: 74.32016: 74.62017: 74.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Chad is 74.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Chad peaked at 74.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2000.

That places Chad 91st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 70.2%
2001 70.2% +0.0%
2002 70.5% +0.4%
2003 70.8% +0.4%
2004 71.1% +0.4%
2005 71.4% +0.4%
2006 71.7% +0.4%
2007 72.0% +0.4%
2008 72.3% +0.4%
2009 72.6% +0.4%
2010 72.9% +0.4%
2011 73.2% +0.4%
2012 73.5% +0.4%
2013 73.8% +0.4%
2014 74.1% +0.4%
2015 74.3% +0.4%
2016 74.6% +0.4%
2017 74.9% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.3% 70.2% 72.6% 10
2010s 73.9% 72.9% 74.9% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 88 Burkina Faso 78.8% compare
  2. 89 Mozambique 77.1% compare
  3. 90 Angola 76.6% compare
  4. 92 Sierra Leone 71.2% compare
  5. 93 Rwanda 71.0% compare
  6. 94 Benin 70.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Chad?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Chad was 74.9% 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 Chad?
The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2000.
How does Chad rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Chad ranks 91st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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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