Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 99.1% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Tuvalu, 2000β2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Tuvalu is 99.1%, measured in 2024. 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 Tuvalu peaked at 99.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 108th 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 | 99.3% | 99.2% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.2% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.1% | 99.2% | 5 |
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More environment data for Tuvalu
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.0041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.425 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Tuvalu?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Tuvalu was 99.1% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Tuvalu ranks 108th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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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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.