Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Ghana

Ghana: Proportion of health care facilities with no water service was 0.5988 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.5988
Change on year
down 53.0%
World rank
93rd
of 135 countries
All-time high
11.39
in 2005
All-time low
0.5988
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Ghana, 2005–2025

02.557.51012.52005201520252005: 11.42006: 11.42007: 11.42008: 11.42009: 11.42010: 10.72011: 102012: 9.42013: 8.72014: 82015: 7.32016: 6.72017: 62018: 5.32019: 4.62020: 42021: 3.32022: 2.62023: 1.92024: 1.32025: 0.599

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 0.5988 for proportion of health care facilities with no water service in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.0% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Ghana peaked at 11.39 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5988, in 2025.

Ghana ranks 93rd of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water) in Ghana, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 11.39
2006 11.39 +0.0%
2007 11.39 +0.0%
2008 11.39 +0.0%
2009 11.39 +0.0%
2010 10.71 -5.9%
2011 10.04 -6.3%
2012 9.36 -6.7%
2013 8.69 -7.2%
2014 8.01 -7.8%
2015 7.34 -8.4%
2016 6.67 -9.2%
2017 5.99 -10.1%
2018 5.32 -11.3%
2019 4.64 -12.7%
2020 3.97 -14.5%
2021 3.3 -17.0%
2022 2.62 -20.5%
2023 1.95 -25.7%
2024 1.27 -34.6%
2025 0.5988 -53.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.39 11.39 11.39 5
2010s 7.68 4.64 10.71 10
2020s 2.28 0.5988 3.97 6

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.89 compare
  2. 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.54 compare
  3. 92 Cambodia 0.8374 compare
  4. 94 Serbia 0.47 compare
  5. 95 Mongolia 0.3135 compare
  6. 96 Namibia 0.1815 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Ghana?
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in Ghana was 0.5988 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 11.39 in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5988 in 2025.
How does Ghana rank for proportion of health care facilities with no water service?
Ghana ranks 93rd out of 135 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of health care facilities with no water service rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
201 places, 3,806 data points, 2000–2025
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