People using at least a basic drinking water source in Armenia
Armenia: People using at least a basic drinking water source was 2.97 million people in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least a basic drinking water source in Armenia, 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
Armenia recorded 2.97 million people for people using at least a basic drinking water source in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least a basic drinking water source in Armenia peaked at 2.99 million people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.85 million people, in 2021.
That places Armenia 134th 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 | 2.92 million people | 2.88 million people | 2.99 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 million people | 2.87 million people | 2.90 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.90 million people | 2.85 million people | 2.97 million people | 5 |
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More environment data for Armenia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 10.78 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0723 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.3453 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.46 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.019 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7595 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least a basic drinking water source in Armenia?
- People using at least a basic drinking water source in Armenia was 2.97 million 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 using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 million people in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.85 million people in 2021.
- How does Armenia rank for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Armenia ranks 134th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia 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 using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.