People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba
Cuba: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban was 96.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
In 2024, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba stood at 96.1%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba peaked at 96.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.8%, in 2000.
Cuba ranks 118th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.8% | — |
| 2001 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.8% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 95.9% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.0% | 96.1% | 5 |
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More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0174 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Cuba was 96.1% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.8% in 2000.
- How does Cuba rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
- Cuba ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.