Drinking water services in rural areas in Haiti
Haiti: Drinking water services in rural areas was 135,497 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Drinking water services in rural areas in Haiti, 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 Haiti stood at 135,497 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drinking water services in rural areas in Haiti peaked at 1.01 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 135,497 people, in 2024.
That places Haiti 56th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 831,806 people | 668,434 people | 1.01 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 464,759 people | 303,648 people | 629,603 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 201,654 people | 135,497 people | 269,020 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More environment data for Haiti
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 13.78 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.17 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7589 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 3.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0037 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0062 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water services in rural areas in Haiti?
- Drinking water services in rural areas in Haiti was 135,497 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest drinking water services in rural areas recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 135,497 people in 2024.
- How does Haiti rank for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Haiti ranks 56th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drinking water services in rural areas rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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.