Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda
Uganda: Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services was 72.07 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda, 2003–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda is 72.07, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda peaked at 72.07 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.48, in 2003.
Uganda ranks 63rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 29.48 | — |
| 2004 | 29.48 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29.48 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29.48 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29.48 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 31.85 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 34.21 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 36.58 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 38.95 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 41.31 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 43.68 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 46.04 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 48.41 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 50.77 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 53.14 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 55.51 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 57.87 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 60.24 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 62.6 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 64.97 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 67.34 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 69.7 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 72.07 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5 | 29.48 | 34.21 | 7 |
| 2010s | 47.23 | 36.58 | 57.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.15 | 60.24 | 72.07 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda?
- Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services in Uganda was 72.07 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with basic water services recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 72.07 in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with basic water services recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.48 in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services?
- Uganda ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with basic water services rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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