Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus
Belarus: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 177 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2024
All-time low
98.4%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus is 99.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus peaked at 99.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2000.
Belarus ranks 36th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.4% | — |
| 2001 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 99.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.8%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 99.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.9%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.5% | 98.4% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.7% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.0% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More environment data for Belarus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.1734 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1993 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.869 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.1172 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.239 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Belarus was 99.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2000.
- How does Belarus rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Belarus ranks 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus 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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