People using safely managed drinking water services in Montenegro
Montenegro: People using safely managed drinking water services was 85.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using safely managed drinking water services in Montenegro, 2006–2024
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 Montenegro is 85.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services in Montenegro peaked at 85.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2006.
That places Montenegro 70th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
People using safely managed drinking water services in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 83.9% | — |
| 2007 | 84.0% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 84.1% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 84.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 84.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 84.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 84.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 84.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 84.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 85.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 85.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 85.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 85.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 83.9% | 84.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 84.9% | 84.4% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 85.4% | 85.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services in Montenegro?
- People using safely managed drinking water services in Montenegro was 85.5% 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Montenegro ranks 70th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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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.