People using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend
IDA blend: People using safely managed drinking water services was 40.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, people using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend stood at 40.8%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend peaked at 40.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 2000.
IDA blend ranks 22nd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.7% | — |
| 2001 | 36.0% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 36.2% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 36.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 36.8% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 37.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 37.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 37.6% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 37.8% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 38.1% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 38.3% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 38.5% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 38.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 39.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 39.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 39.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 39.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 39.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 39.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 40.0% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 40.2% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 40.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 40.6% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 40.8% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 35.7% | 37.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 38.1% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 40.0% | 40.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
More health data for IDA blend
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 38.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0171 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 132.88 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 37.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 3.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend?
- People using safely managed drinking water services in IDA blend was 40.8% 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 safely managed drinking water services recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2000.
- How does IDA blend rank for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- IDA blend ranks 22nd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.