Drinking water service usage in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Drinking water service usage was 65.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
108th
of 163 countries
All-time high
65.1%
in 2024
All-time low
35.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Drinking water service usage in Tajikistan, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 35.5 %2001: 36.6 %2002: 37.8 %2003: 38.9 %2004: 40.1 %2005: 41.4 %2006: 42.6 %2007: 43.9 %2008: 45.2 %2009: 46.6 %2010: 48 %2011: 49.4 %2012: 50.8 %2013: 52.3 %2014: 53.8 %2015: 55.4 %2016: 57 %2017: 58.6 %2018: 60.3 %2019: 62 %2020: 63 %2021: 63.9 %2022: 64.9 %2023: 65 %2024: 65.1 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, drinking water service usage in Tajikistan stood at 65.1%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drinking water service usage in Tajikistan peaked at 65.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.5%, in 2000.

Tajikistan ranks 108th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.9% 35.5% 46.6% 10
2010s 54.8% 48.0% 62.0% 10
2020s 64.4% 63.0% 65.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is drinking water service usage in Tajikistan?
Drinking water service usage in Tajikistan was 65.1% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest drinking water service usage recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest drinking water service usage recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.5% in 2000.
How does Tajikistan rank for drinking water service usage?
Tajikistan ranks 108th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is drinking water service usage rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Drinking water service usage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water service usage
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.