People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania
Lithuania: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban was 99.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania, 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
The most recent figure for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania is 99.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania peaked at 99.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 15th of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of urban population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.6% | — |
| 2001 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 93.4% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 93.8% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 94.7% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 95.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 95.5% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 95.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.5% | 92.6% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 96.8% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 99.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania?
- People using safely managed drinking water services, urban in Lithuania was 99.3% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services, urban recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Lithuania ranks 15th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services, urban rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.