People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (%) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (%) was 76.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of urban population.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 76.5% for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Azerbaijan peaked at 76.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 48th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (%) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.1% | — |
| 2001 | 74.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 74.3% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 74.4% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.5% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 74.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 74.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 74.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 75.1% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 75.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 75.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 75.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 75.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 75.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 75.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 75.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 76.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 76.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 76.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 76.5% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 76.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 76.5% | +0.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 76.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.7%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 76.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.9%, 79% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.6% | 74.1% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 75.2% | 76.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 76.3% | 76.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Azerbaijan?
- People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Azerbaijan was 76.5% 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, urban recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, urban recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Azerbaijan ranks 48th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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, urban (% of urban 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.