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

Guinea: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 92.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
92.6%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
92.6%
in 2017
All-time low
86.0%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 862001: 862002: 862003: 862004: 86.42005: 86.92006: 87.42007: 87.92008: 88.32009: 88.82010: 89.32011: 89.82012: 90.22013: 90.72014: 91.22015: 91.72016: 92.12017: 92.6

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Guinea stood at 92.6%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Guinea peaked at 92.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2000.

That places Guinea 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Guinea, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q3 in Guinea, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 86.0%
2001 86.0% +0.0%
2002 86.0% +0.0%
2003 86.0% +0.0%
2004 86.4% +0.6%
2005 86.9% +0.6%
2006 87.4% +0.5%
2007 87.9% +0.5%
2008 88.3% +0.5%
2009 88.8% +0.5%
2010 89.3% +0.5%
2011 89.8% +0.5%
2012 90.2% +0.5%
2013 90.7% +0.5%
2014 91.2% +0.5%
2015 91.7% +0.5%
2016 92.1% +0.5%
2017 92.6% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.0% 86.0% 88.8% 10
2010s 91.0% 89.3% 92.6% 8

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 69 Sudan 93.0% compare
  2. 70 Afghanistan 92.9% compare
  3. 71 Kenya 92.7% compare
  4. 73 Mongolia 92.2% compare
  5. 74 Nigeria 91.4% compare
  6. 75 Haiti 90.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Guinea?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Guinea was 92.6% 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Guinea ranks 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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