People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Georgia
Georgia: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural was 40.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Georgia, 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
Georgia recorded 40.9% for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Georgia peaked at 40.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 44th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.7% | — |
| 2001 | 38.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 38.9% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 39.0% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 39.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 39.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 39.2% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 39.3% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 39.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 39.5% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 39.7% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 39.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 39.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 40.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 40.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 40.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 40.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 40.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 40.6% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 40.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 40.8% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 40.9% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 40.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.1% | 38.7% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 39.6% | 40.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 40.6% | 40.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Georgia?
- People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Georgia was 40.9% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, rural recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
- Georgia ranks 44th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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.