People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal
Senegal: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 99.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 99.2% for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal peaked at 99.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 44th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.7% | — |
| 2001 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 97.7% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.6% | 99.2% | 8 |
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More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Senegal was 99.2% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Senegal ranks 44th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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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