Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Aruba
Aruba: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 96.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Aruba, 2000–2016
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Aruba is 96.7%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Aruba peaked at 96.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2000.
That places Aruba 154th out of 231 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.2% | 96.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 96.5% | 96.7% | 7 |
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More environment data for Aruba
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.5887 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.45 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0015 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0025 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0228 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.017 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Aruba?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Aruba was 96.7% in 2016, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Aruba ranks 154th out of 231 countries with data for 2016.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba 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 Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.