People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Djibouti

Djibouti: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban was 84.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
84.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
166th
of 184 countries
All-time high
84.3%
in 2024
All-time low
82.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Djibouti, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 82 % of urban population2001: 82.1 % of urban population2002: 82.2 % of urban population2003: 82.3 % of urban population2004: 82.4 % of urban population2005: 82.5 % of urban population2006: 82.6 % of urban population2007: 82.7 % of urban population2008: 82.8 % of urban population2009: 82.9 % of urban population2010: 83 % of urban population2011: 83.1 % of urban population2012: 83.2 % of urban population2013: 83.3 % of urban population2014: 83.4 % of urban population2015: 83.5 % of urban population2016: 83.5 % of urban population2017: 83.6 % of urban population2018: 83.7 % of urban population2019: 83.8 % of urban population2020: 83.9 % of urban population2021: 84 % of urban population2022: 84.1 % of urban population2023: 84.2 % of urban population2024: 84.3 % of urban population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 84.3% for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Djibouti peaked at 84.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2000.

Djibouti ranks 166th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Djibouti, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of urban population Change
2000 82.0%
2001 82.1% +0.1%
2002 82.2% +0.1%
2003 82.3% +0.1%
2004 82.4% +0.1%
2005 82.5% +0.1%
2006 82.6% +0.1%
2007 82.7% +0.1%
2008 82.8% +0.1%
2009 82.9% +0.1%
2010 83.0% +0.1%
2011 83.1% +0.1%
2012 83.2% +0.1%
2013 83.3% +0.1%
2014 83.4% +0.1%
2015 83.5% +0.1%
2016 83.5% +0.1%
2017 83.6% +0.1%
2018 83.7% +0.1%
2019 83.8% +0.1%
2020 83.9% +0.1%
2021 84.0% +0.1%
2022 84.1% +0.1%
2023 84.2% +0.1%
2024 84.3% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.5% 82.0% 82.9% 10
2010s 83.4% 83.0% 83.8% 10
2020s 84.1% 83.9% 84.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Djibouti?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Djibouti was 84.3% 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 84.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2000.
How does Djibouti rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
Djibouti ranks 166th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,703 data points, 2000–2024
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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.