Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 99.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 99.8% 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 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan peaked at 99.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90.9%, in 2000.
That places Kazakhstan 76th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 90.9% | 94.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 95.2% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 98.9% | 99.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 73 Tonga 99.8% compare
- 74 Libya 99.8% compare
- 75 Montenegro 99.8% compare
- 77 Maldives 99.8% compare
- 78 Turks and Caicos Islands 99.8% compare
- 79 North Macedonia 99.8% compare
More environment data for Kazakhstan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 330.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 16.04 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 22.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 28.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0514 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 57.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0467 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1425 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 4.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Kazakhstan was 99.8% 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.9% in 2000.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 76th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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.