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

Indonesia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 98.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
98.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
45th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2017
All-time low
86.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 86.92001: 86.92002: 87.72003: 88.42004: 89.22005: 89.92006: 90.62007: 91.42008: 92.12009: 92.92010: 93.62011: 94.42012: 95.12013: 95.82014: 96.62015: 97.32016: 98.12017: 98.8

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 Indonesia stood at 98.8%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Indonesia peaked at 98.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 86.9%, in 2000.

That places Indonesia 45th 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 Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q4 in Indonesia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 86.9%
2001 86.9% +0.0%
2002 87.7% +0.9%
2003 88.4% +0.8%
2004 89.2% +0.8%
2005 89.9% +0.8%
2006 90.6% +0.8%
2007 91.4% +0.8%
2008 92.1% +0.8%
2009 92.9% +0.8%
2010 93.6% +0.8%
2011 94.4% +0.8%
2012 95.1% +0.8%
2013 95.8% +0.8%
2014 96.6% +0.8%
2015 97.3% +0.8%
2016 98.1% +0.8%
2017 98.8% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.6% 86.9% 92.9% 10
2010s 96.2% 93.6% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 42 Nepal 98.9% compare
  2. 43 Iraq 98.9% compare
  3. 44 Peru 98.8% compare
  4. 46 Nicaragua 98.6% compare
  5. 47 India 98.4% compare
  6. 48 Senegal 98.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Indonesia?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Indonesia was 98.8% 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.9% in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Indonesia ranks 45th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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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