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

Ukraine: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban was 90.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
90.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
146th
of 184 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2000
All-time low
90.8%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 99.6 % of urban population2001: 99.6 % of urban population2002: 99.6 % of urban population2003: 99.5 % of urban population2004: 98.7 % of urban population2005: 98 % of urban population2006: 97.2 % of urban population2007: 96.5 % of urban population2008: 95.7 % of urban population2009: 94.9 % of urban population2010: 94.2 % of urban population2011: 93.4 % of urban population2012: 92.6 % of urban population2013: 91.9 % of urban population2014: 91.1 % of urban population2015: 91.1 % of urban population2016: 91.1 % of urban population2017: 91 % of urban population2018: 91 % of urban population2019: 91 % of urban population2020: 91 % of urban population2021: 90.9 % of urban population2022: 90.9 % of urban population2023: 90.9 % of urban population2024: 90.8 % 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

The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Ukraine is 90.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Ukraine peaked at 99.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.8%, in 2024.

Ukraine ranks 146th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Ukraine, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of urban population Change
2000 99.6%
2001 99.6% -0.0%
2002 99.6% -0.0%
2003 99.5% -0.1%
2004 98.7% -0.8%
2005 98.0% -0.8%
2006 97.2% -0.8%
2007 96.5% -0.8%
2008 95.7% -0.8%
2009 94.9% -0.8%
2010 94.2% -0.8%
2011 93.4% -0.8%
2012 92.6% -0.8%
2013 91.9% -0.8%
2014 91.1% -0.8%
2015 91.1% -0.0%
2016 91.1% -0.0%
2017 91.0% -0.0%
2018 91.0% -0.0%
2019 91.0% -0.0%
2020 91.0% -0.0%
2021 90.9% -0.0%
2022 90.9% -0.0%
2023 90.9% -0.0%
2024 90.8% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.9% 94.9% 99.6% 10
2010s 91.8% 91.0% 94.2% 10
2020s 90.9% 90.8% 91.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Ukraine?
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Ukraine was 90.8% 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 90.8% in 2024.
How does Ukraine rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
Ukraine ranks 146th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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.