People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad
Chad: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural was 2.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
In 2024, people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad stood at 2.7%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad peaked at 2.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2021.
Chad ranks 83rd of 85 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 safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 80 Benin 6.7% compare
- 81 Ethiopia 5.8% compare
- 82 Tuvalu 5.4% compare
- 84 Central African Republic 2.2% compare
- 85 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.5% compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0129 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0102 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad?
- People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Chad was 2.7% 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, rural recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, rural recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
- Chad ranks 83rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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, rural (% of rural 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.