Drinking water usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Drinking water usage in urban areas was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 people
World rank
84th
of 188 countries
All-time high
54,230 people
in 2000
All-time low
0 people
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Drinking water usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan, 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
Azerbaijan recorded 0 people for drinking water usage in urban areas in 2024. 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 usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan peaked at 54,230 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2020.
That places Azerbaijan 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Drinking water usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 54,230 people | — |
| 2001 | 52,109 people | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 49,900 people | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 47,621 people | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 45,352 people | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 43,090 people | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 40,766 people | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 38,355 people | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 35,831 people | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 33,166 people | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 30,405 people | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 27,582 people | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 24,690 people | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 21,709 people | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 18,606 people | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 15,375 people | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 12,014 people | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 8,519 people | -29.1% |
| 2018 | 4,894 people | -42.5% |
| 2019 | 1,172 people | -76.0% |
| 2020 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Drinking water usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -100.0% | 1,172 people | 0 people |
| 2019 | -76.0% | 4,894 people | 1,172 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44,042 people | 33,166 people | 54,230 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,497 people | 1,172 people | 30,405 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.45 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drinking water usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan?
- Drinking water usage in urban areas in Azerbaijan 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 usage in urban areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 54,230 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest drinking water usage in urban areas recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2020.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- Azerbaijan ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drinking water usage in urban areas rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 usage in urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.