Improved water sources vs gdp per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: Improved water sources vs gdp per capita was 77.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
77.64
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
217th
of 231 countries
All-time high
77.64
in 2024
All-time low
64.4
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Improved water sources vs gdp per capita in South Sudan, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 64.42012: 65.62013: 66.82014: 682015: 69.22016: 70.42017: 71.62018: 72.82019: 742020: 75.22021: 76.42022: 77.62023: 77.62024: 77.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, improved water sources vs gdp per capita in South Sudan stood at 77.64. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, improved water sources vs gdp per capita in South Sudan peaked at 77.64 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.4, in 2011.

That places South Sudan 217th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 69.17 64.4 73.96 9
2020s 76.86 75.16 77.64 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 214 Zambia 80.46 compare
  2. 215 Angola 79.12 compare
  3. 216 Solomon Islands 77.76 compare
  4. 218 Tanzania 77.44 compare
  5. 219 Benin 77.02 compare
  6. 220 Guinea-Bissau 76.7 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is improved water sources vs gdp per capita in South Sudan?
Improved water sources vs gdp per capita in South Sudan was 77.64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest improved water sources vs gdp per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 77.64 in 2024.
What is the lowest improved water sources vs gdp per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 64.4 in 2011.
How does South Sudan rank for improved water sources vs gdp per capita?
South Sudan ranks 217th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is improved water sources vs gdp per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Improved water sources vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Improved water sources vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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