Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Kenya

Kenya: Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services was 29.68 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29.68
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
29.68
in 2025
All-time low
15.09
in 2018
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Kenya, 2006–2025

01020302006201520252006: 21.32007: 20.82008: 20.22009: 19.72010: 19.22011: 18.72012: 18.22013: 17.72014: 17.12015: 16.62016: 16.12017: 15.62018: 15.12019: 17.22020: 19.32021: 21.32022: 23.42023: 25.52024: 27.62025: 29.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 29.68 for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Kenya peaked at 29.68 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.09, in 2018.

Kenya ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, 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 Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water) in Kenya, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2006 21.27
2007 20.76 -2.4%
2008 20.24 -2.5%
2009 19.73 -2.5%
2010 19.21 -2.6%
2011 18.7 -2.7%
2012 18.18 -2.8%
2013 17.66 -2.8%
2014 17.15 -2.9%
2015 16.63 -3.0%
2016 16.12 -3.1%
2017 15.6 -3.2%
2018 15.09 -3.3%
2019 17.18 +13.8%
2020 19.26 +12.1%
2021 21.34 +10.8%
2022 23.43 +9.8%
2023 25.51 +8.9%
2024 27.59 +8.2%
2025 29.68 +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.5 19.73 21.27 4
2010s 17.15 15.09 19.21 10
2020s 24.47 19.26 29.68 6

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 18 Mauritania 31.6 compare
  2. 19 Syrian Arab Republic 30.82 compare
  3. 20 Nicaragua 29.73 compare
  4. 22 Iraq 29.37 compare
  5. 23 Namibia 29.13 compare
  6. 24 Kiribati 28.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Kenya?
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Kenya was 29.68 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 29.68 in 2025.
What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 15.09 in 2018.
How does Kenya rank for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services?
Kenya ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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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Indicator
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
157 places, 2,260 data points, 2000–2025
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