People using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia
Armenia: People using safely managed drinking water services was 82.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia is 82.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia peaked at 83.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 82.1%, in 2024.
Armenia ranks 72nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.7% | — |
| 2001 | 82.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 82.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 83.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 83.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 83.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 83.1% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 83.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 82.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 82.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 82.3% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 82.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 82.2% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 82.7% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 82.4% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.2% | 82.1% | 82.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86.4% compare
- 70 Montenegro 85.5% compare
- 71 Romania 82.2% compare
- 73 Uzbekistan 81.9% compare
- 74 Northern Mariana Islands 81.5% compare
- 75 North Macedonia 80.8% compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia?
- People using safely managed drinking water services in Armenia was 82.1% 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 safely managed drinking water services recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.1% in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Armenia ranks 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia 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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.