Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana
Ghana: Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services was 34.86 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana, 2006–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana is 34.86, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 116.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana peaked at 34.86 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.09, in 2015.
That places Ghana 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.19 | — |
| 2007 | 24.19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.19 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.87 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 22.87 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 20.88 | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 18.88 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 16.89 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 16.09 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 17.97 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 19.84 | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 21.72 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 23.6 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 25.47 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 27.35 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 29.23 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 31.1 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 32.98 | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 34.86 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.19 | 24.19 | 24.19 | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.36 | 16.09 | 24.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.17 | 25.47 | 34.86 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana?
- Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Ghana was 34.86 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 34.86 in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.09 in 2015.
- How does Ghana rank for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services?
- Ghana ranks 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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