Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Brunei
Brunei: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 100.0% for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Brunei peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2000.
That places Brunei 1st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More environment data for Brunei
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 11.87 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 25.64 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0212 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.65 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.8 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0085 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1112 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Brunei?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Brunei was 100.0% 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 using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2000.
- How does Brunei rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Brunei ranks 1st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei 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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About this data
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.