People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Georgia
Georgia: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban was 89.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Georgia, 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
Georgia recorded 89.3% for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Georgia peaked at 89.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.1%, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 32nd of 104 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, urban in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.1% | — |
| 2001 | 78.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 78.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 78.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 78.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 78.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 78.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 81.5% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 84.5% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 85.9% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 87.4% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 89.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 89.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 89.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 89.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 89.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.3% | 78.1% | 78.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 78.4% | 88.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 89.2% | 89.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Georgia?
- People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Georgia was 89.3% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, urban recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.1% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Georgia ranks 32nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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, urban (% of urban 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.