Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in India

India: Proportion of health care facilities with no water service was 9.78 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9.78
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 135 countries
All-time high
9.78
in 2014
All-time low
8.54
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in India, 2000–2018

02468102000200920182000: 8.52001: 8.52002: 8.52003: 8.52004: 8.72005: 8.82006: 8.92007: 92008: 9.12009: 9.22010: 9.32011: 9.42012: 9.62013: 9.72014: 9.82015: 9.82016: 9.82017: 9.82018: 9.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

India recorded 9.78 for proportion of health care facilities with no water service in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with no water service in India peaked at 9.78 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.54, in 2000.

India ranks 48th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of health care facilities with no water service (Drinking Water) in India, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 8.54
2001 8.54 +0.0%
2002 8.54 +0.0%
2003 8.54 +0.0%
2004 8.65 +1.3%
2005 8.76 +1.3%
2006 8.88 +1.3%
2007 8.99 +1.3%
2008 9.1 +1.3%
2009 9.22 +1.2%
2010 9.33 +1.2%
2011 9.44 +1.2%
2012 9.56 +1.2%
2013 9.67 +1.2%
2014 9.78 +1.2%
2015 9.78 +0.0%
2016 9.78 +0.0%
2017 9.78 +0.0%
2018 9.78 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.77 8.54 9.22 10
2010s 9.66 9.33 9.78 9

Countries ranked near India

  1. 45 Bangladesh 11.24 compare
  2. 46 Kazakhstan 10.36
  3. 47 Rwanda 9.83 compare
  4. 49 Niger 9.7 compare
  5. 50 Turkmenistan 9.52
  6. 51 Zambia 9.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of health care facilities with no water service in India?
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service in India was 9.78 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 9.78 in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with no water service recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 8.54 in 2000.
How does India rank for proportion of health care facilities with no water service?
India ranks 48th out of 135 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of health care facilities with no water service rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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
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Coverage
201 places, 3,806 data points, 2000–2025
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