Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Angola
Angola: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 36.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Angola stood at 36.9%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Angola peaked at 36.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2000.
That places Angola 171st out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 | 19.4% | 16.9% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 24.1% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 33.8% | 36.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 168 Congo 44.2% compare
- 169 Chad 43.8% compare
- 170 Madagascar 39.3% compare
- 172 Burkina Faso 34.4% compare
- 173 South Sudan 32.5% compare
- 174 Equatorial Guinea 30.8% compare
More environment data for Angola
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 69.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.85 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 7.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.77 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 21.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0059 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 34.32 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0048 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0542 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Angola?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Angola was 36.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Angola ranks 171st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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