People using at least a basic drinking water source in Haiti
Haiti: People using at least a basic drinking water source was 8.63 million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least a basic drinking water source in Haiti, 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 using at least a basic drinking water source in Haiti stood at 8.63 million people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least a basic drinking water source in Haiti peaked at 8.63 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.52 million people, in 2000.
That places Haiti 97th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.33 million people | 4.52 million people | 6.10 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 million people | 6.25 million people | 7.74 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.28 million people | 7.93 million people | 8.63 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More environment data for Haiti
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 13.78 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.17 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7589 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 3.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0037 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0062 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least a basic drinking water source in Haiti?
- People using at least a basic drinking water source in Haiti was 8.63 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 8.63 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.52 million people in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Haiti ranks 97th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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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About this data
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.