Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus
Cyprus: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 99.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Cyprus, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus stood at 99.7%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus peaked at 99.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2023.
That places Cyprus 83rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 80 Oman 99.8% compare
- 81 Sweden 99.8% compare
- 82 Iran 99.7% compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 99.7% compare
- 86 Cook Islands 99.6% compare
More environment data for Cyprus
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 9.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.88 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4597 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0089 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0031 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0035 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0023 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0038 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7973 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Cyprus was 99.7% 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2023.
- How does Cyprus rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 83rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.