People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (%) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (%) was 98.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Uzbekistan, 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
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Uzbekistan is 98.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Uzbekistan peaked at 98.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2000.
That places Uzbekistan 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (%) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.4% | — |
| 2001 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 98.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.4%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 98.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.9%, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 96.4% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.1% | 97.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.8% | 98.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Uzbekistan?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban in Uzbekistan was 98.1% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
- Uzbekistan ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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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.