Drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia
Armenia: Drinking water services in rural areas was 0 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia peaked at 12,918 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2022.
Armenia ranks 106th of 178 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.
Drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,369 people | — |
| 2001 | 4,789 people | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 5,205 people | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 5,631 people | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 6,055 people | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 6,477 people | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 6,896 people | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 7,315 people | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 7,733 people | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 8,149 people | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 8,564 people | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 8,997 people | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 9,453 people | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 9,907 people | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 10,356 people | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 10,794 people | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 11,222 people | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 11,634 people | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 12,014 people | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 12,361 people | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 12,664 people | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 12,918 people | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 845.16 people. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -100.0% | 12,918 people | 0 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,262 people | 4,369 people | 8,149 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,530 people | 8,564 people | 12,361 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,116 people | 0 people | 12,918 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 103 Antigua and Barbuda 159.15 people compare
- 104 Gambia 36.07 people compare
- 105 Montenegro 32.39 people compare
- 106 Albania 0 people compare
- 106 Andorra 0 people
- 106 Australia 0 people compare
- 106 Austria 0 people
- 106 Azerbaijan 0 people compare
- 106 Belarus 0 people
- 106 Belgium 0 people
- 106 Belize 0 people compare
- 106 Bhutan 0 people compare
- 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 people compare
- 106 Bulgaria 0 people
- 106 Burkina Faso 0 people compare
- 106 Canada 0 people
- 106 Cape Verde 0 people compare
- 106 China 0 people compare
- 106 Cook Islands 0 people
- 106 Costa Rica 0 people compare
- 106 Czechia 0 people
- 106 Denmark 0 people
- 106 Estonia 0 people
- 106 Falkland Islands 0 people
- 106 Finland 0 people
- 106 France 0 people
- 106 Georgia 0 people compare
- 106 Germany 0 people
- 106 Greece 0 people
- 106 Greenland 0 people
- 106 Hungary 0 people compare
- 106 Iceland 0 people
- 106 Ireland 0 people
- 106 Israel 0 people
- 106 Kiribati 0 people
- 106 Laos 0 people compare
- 106 Latvia 0 people
- 106 Lithuania 0 people
- 106 Luxembourg 0 people
- 106 Maldives 0 people
- 106 Malta 0 people
- 106 Marshall Islands 0 people
- 106 Mauritius 0 people compare
- 106 Mexico 0 people compare
- 106 Moldova 0 people
- 106 Morocco 0 people compare
- 106 Netherlands 0 people
- 106 New Zealand 0 people
- 106 Norway 0 people
- 106 Palau 0 people
- 106 Palestine 0 people compare
- 106 Paraguay 0 people compare
- 106 Philippines 0 people compare
- 106 Poland 0 people
- 106 Portugal 0 people
- 106 Romania 0 people
- 106 Saint Lucia 0 people compare
- 106 San Marino 0 people
- 106 Slovakia 0 people
- 106 Spain 0 people
- 106 Sweden 0 people
- 106 Switzerland 0 people
- 106 Syria 0 people compare
- 106 Thailand 0 people compare
- 106 Tokelau 0 people
- 106 Tonga 0 people
- 106 Turkmenistan 0 people compare
- 106 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 people
- 106 Tuvalu 0 people
- 106 United Arab Emirates 0 people
- 106 United Kingdom 0 people
- 106 United States 0 people
- 106 Uruguay 0 people compare
- 106 Vietnam 0 people compare
- 106 Wallis and Futuna 0 people
More environment data for Armenia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.509 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1348 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia?
- Drinking water services in rural areas in Armenia was 0 people 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 services in rural areas recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,918 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest drinking water services in rural areas recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Armenia ranks 106th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drinking water services in rural areas rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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 services in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.