Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 99.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Lithuania, 2000–2024
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 Lithuania is 99.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania peaked at 99.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 66th of 231 countries on this measure, 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 | 91.7% | 89.6% | 93.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 94.3% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 98.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 21.54 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.46 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1748 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.255 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0056 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0309 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7304 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Lithuania was 99.9% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 66th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.