People not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau
Tokelau: People not using improved drinking water sources was 0 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau stood at 0 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau peaked at 51.37 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2020.
Tokelau ranks 182nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.37 people | — |
| 2001 | 49.23 people | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 45.94 people | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 41.78 people | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 37.72 people | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 33.75 people | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 30.22 people | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 27.67 people | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 25.63 people | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 23.56 people | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 21.46 people | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 19.36 people | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 17.72 people | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 15.96 people | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 13.51 people | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 10.85 people | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 8.32 people | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 6.15 people | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 3.94 people | -35.9% |
| 2019 | 1.34 people | -65.9% |
| 2020 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -100.0% | 1.34 people | 0 people |
| 2019 | -65.9% | 3.94 people | 1.34 people |
| 2018 | -35.9% | 6.15 people | 3.94 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.69 people | 23.56 people | 51.37 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.86 people | 1.34 people | 21.46 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 179 Niue 34.32 people compare
- 180 Saint Martin (French part) 20.14 people compare
- 181 San Marino 0.0026 people compare
- 182 American Samoa 0 people compare
- 182 Andorra 0 people compare
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- 182 Belgium 0 people compare
- 182 Bermuda 0 people
- 182 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 people compare
- 182 Brazil 0 people compare
- 182 Brunei 0 people compare
- 182 Costa Rica 0 people compare
- 182 Curacao 0 people compare
- 182 Denmark 0 people
- 182 Estonia 0 people compare
- 182 Faroe Islands 0 people
- 182 Finland 0 people compare
- 182 France 0 people
- 182 French Polynesia 0 people
- 182 Germany 0 people
- 182 Gibraltar 0 people
- 182 Greece 0 people compare
- 182 Greenland 0 people
- 182 Hong Kong 0 people compare
- 182 Hungary 0 people compare
- 182 Iceland 0 people compare
- 182 Isle of Man 0 people compare
- 182 Israel 0 people
- 182 Kuwait 0 people
- 182 Lebanon 0 people compare
- 182 Liechtenstein 0 people
- 182 Luxembourg 0 people compare
- 182 Macao 0 people
- 182 Malta 0 people
- 182 Monaco 0 people
- 182 Netherlands 0 people
- 182 New Zealand 0 people compare
- 182 Northern Mariana Islands 0 people compare
- 182 Norway 0 people compare
- 182 Palestine 0 people compare
- 182 Paraguay 0 people compare
- 182 Puerto Rico 0 people compare
- 182 Romania 0 people
- 182 Saint Barthelemy 0 people compare
- 182 Singapore 0 people
- 182 Slovakia 0 people compare
- 182 South Korea 0 people compare
- 182 Switzerland 0 people
- 182 Thailand 0 people compare
- 182 United Arab Emirates 0 people compare
- 182 United Kingdom 0 people
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More environment data for Tokelau
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -26.09 % change on previous year (2010)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2010)
- Temperature change -0.572 °C (2010)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 0.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 50 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.24 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 1,756 m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 484 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau?
- People not using improved drinking water sources in Tokelau was 0 people 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 people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 51.37 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people not using improved drinking water sources recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2020.
- How does Tokelau rank for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Tokelau ranks 182nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people not using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tokelau 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 People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.