People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Ukraine

Ukraine: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural was 86.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
13th
of 85 countries
All-time high
88.9%
in 2013
All-time low
8.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Ukraine, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 8.6 % of rural population2001: 8.6 % of rural population2002: 8.6 % of rural population2003: 8.7 % of rural population2004: 17.5 % of rural population2005: 26.3 % of rural population2006: 35.2 % of rural population2007: 44.1 % of rural population2008: 53.1 % of rural population2009: 62.1 % of rural population2010: 71.1 % of rural population2011: 80.1 % of rural population2012: 88.8 % of rural population2013: 88.9 % of rural population2014: 88.8 % of rural population2015: 88.6 % of rural population2016: 88.5 % of rural population2017: 88.3 % of rural population2018: 88.1 % of rural population2019: 88 % of rural population2020: 87.8 % of rural population2021: 87.6 % of rural population2022: 87.5 % of rural population2023: 87.2 % of rural population2024: 86.9 % of rural population

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 Ukraine stood at 86.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Ukraine peaked at 88.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2000.

That places Ukraine 13th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Ukraine, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of rural population Change
2000 8.6%
2001 8.6% +0.2%
2002 8.6% +0.2%
2003 8.7% +0.2%
2004 17.5% +101.8%
2005 26.3% +50.6%
2006 35.2% +33.7%
2007 44.1% +25.3%
2008 53.1% +20.3%
2009 62.1% +16.9%
2010 71.1% +14.5%
2011 80.1% +12.7%
2012 88.8% +10.7%
2013 88.9% +0.2%
2014 88.8% -0.2%
2015 88.6% -0.2%
2016 88.5% -0.2%
2017 88.3% -0.2%
2018 88.1% -0.2%
2019 88.0% -0.2%
2020 87.8% -0.2%
2021 87.6% -0.2%
2022 87.5% -0.2%
2023 87.2% -0.3%
2024 86.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.3% 8.6% 62.1% 10
2010s 85.9% 71.1% 88.9% 10
2020s 87.4% 86.9% 87.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Ukraine?
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural in Ukraine was 86.9% 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 88.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, rural recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2000.
How does Ukraine rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
Ukraine ranks 13th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using safely managed drinking water services, rural rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,731 data points, 2000–2024
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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.