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

Chad: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 85.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
85.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
91st
of 97 countries
All-time high
85.3%
in 2017
All-time low
66.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060802000200820172000: 66.42001: 66.42002: 67.62003: 68.82004: 702005: 71.12006: 72.32007: 73.52008: 74.72009: 75.92010: 772011: 78.22012: 79.42013: 80.62014: 81.82015: 82.92016: 84.12017: 85.3

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 85.3%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Chad peaked at 85.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 2000.

Chad ranks 91st of 97 countries on this measure, 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): Q3 in Chad, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 66.4%
2001 66.4% +0.0%
2002 67.6% +1.8%
2003 68.8% +1.7%
2004 70.0% +1.7%
2005 71.1% +1.7%
2006 72.3% +1.7%
2007 73.5% +1.6%
2008 74.7% +1.6%
2009 75.9% +1.6%
2010 77.0% +1.6%
2011 78.2% +1.5%
2012 79.4% +1.5%
2013 80.6% +1.5%
2014 81.8% +1.5%
2015 82.9% +1.4%
2016 84.1% +1.4%
2017 85.3% +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.7% 66.4% 75.9% 10
2010s 81.2% 77.0% 85.3% 8

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 88 Tanzania, United Republic of 86.2% compare
  2. 89 Angola 86.1% compare
  3. 90 Malawi 85.7% compare
  4. 92 Rwanda 85.0% compare
  5. 93 Uganda 83.3% compare
  6. 94 Benin 77.7% 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 Chad?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Chad was 85.3% 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 85.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 66.4% 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 16.0%. 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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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