People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 91.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 91.4% for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 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 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 91.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 86.1%, in 2000.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 85th 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 Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.1% | — |
| 2001 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 86.4% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 86.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 87.2% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 87.6% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 88.3% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 88.7% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 89.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 90.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 90.6% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 91.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 91.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.9% | 86.1% | 88.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 88.7% | 91.4% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Tanzania, United Republic of was 91.4% 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.1% in 2000.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 85th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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