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

Senegal: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 93.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
93.2%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
60th
of 97 countries
All-time high
93.2%
in 2017
All-time low
91.5%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 91.52001: 91.62002: 91.72003: 91.82004: 91.92005: 922006: 92.12007: 92.22008: 92.32009: 92.42010: 92.52011: 92.62012: 92.72013: 92.82014: 92.92015: 932016: 93.12017: 93.2

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 Senegal is 93.2%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

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

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal peaked at 93.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 91.5%, in 2000.

Senegal ranks 60th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q2 in Senegal, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 91.5%
2001 91.6% +0.1%
2002 91.7% +0.1%
2003 91.8% +0.1%
2004 91.9% +0.1%
2005 92.0% +0.1%
2006 92.1% +0.1%
2007 92.2% +0.1%
2008 92.3% +0.1%
2009 92.4% +0.1%
2010 92.5% +0.1%
2011 92.6% +0.1%
2012 92.7% +0.1%
2013 92.8% +0.1%
2014 92.9% +0.1%
2015 93.0% +0.1%
2016 93.1% +0.1%
2017 93.2% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.0% 91.5% 92.4% 10
2010s 92.8% 92.5% 93.2% 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 57 Republic of Moldova 94.3% compare
  2. 58 Zimbabwe 94.3% compare
  3. 59 Peru 93.5% compare
  4. 61 Lesotho 92.3% compare
  5. 62 Ghana 92.1% compare
  6. 63 Guinea 91.7% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal was 93.2% 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 91.5% in 2000.
How does Senegal rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Senegal ranks 60th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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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