People using at least a basic drinking water source in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: People using at least a basic drinking water source was 24.67 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least a basic drinking water source in Cote d'Ivoire, 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
The most recent figure for people using at least a basic drinking water source in Cote d'Ivoire is 24.67 million people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least a basic drinking water source in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 24.67 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.18 million people, in 2000.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 52nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.00 million people | 12.18 million people | 15.88 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.62 million people | 16.31 million people | 21.33 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.31 million people | 21.97 million people | 24.67 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More environment data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 38.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 4.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0153 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0472 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least a basic drinking water source in Cote d'Ivoire?
- People using at least a basic drinking water source in Cote d'Ivoire was 24.67 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 24.67 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.18 million people in 2000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.