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 0.4%
World rank
50th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2017
All-time low
92.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 92.1 highest2001: 92.1 highest2002: 92.5 highest2003: 93 highest2004: 93.4 highest2005: 93.8 highest2006: 94.2 highest2007: 94.6 highest2008: 95.1 highest2009: 95.5 highest2010: 95.9 highest2011: 96.3 highest2012: 96.7 highest2013: 97.2 highest2014: 97.6 highest2015: 98 highest2016: 98.4 highest2017: 98.8 highest

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

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.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% 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, 92.1%, in 2000.

That places Indonesia 50th 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): Q5 (highest) in Indonesia, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 92.1%
2001 92.1% +0.0%
2002 92.5% +0.5%
2003 93.0% +0.5%
2004 93.4% +0.5%
2005 93.8% +0.5%
2006 94.2% +0.4%
2007 94.6% +0.4%
2008 95.1% +0.4%
2009 95.5% +0.4%
2010 95.9% +0.4%
2011 96.3% +0.4%
2012 96.7% +0.4%
2013 97.2% +0.4%
2014 97.6% +0.4%
2015 98.0% +0.4%
2016 98.4% +0.4%
2017 98.8% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.6% 92.1% 95.5% 10
2010s 97.4% 95.9% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 47 Nicaragua 99.0% compare
  2. 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.9% compare
  3. 49 India 98.9% compare
  4. 51 Cambodia 98.8% compare
  5. 52 Gambia 98.8% compare
  6. 53 Mozambique 98.8% 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 92.1% in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Indonesia ranks 50th 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 4.4%. 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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