Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 86.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cape Verde is 86.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cape Verde peaked at 86.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.0%, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 109th out of 177 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 | 70.3% | 69.0% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 71.8% | 78.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 80.2% | 86.2% | 5 |
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More environment data for Cape Verde
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.9126 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.74 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0723 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1711 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0693 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cape Verde?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cape Verde was 86.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Cape Verde ranks 109th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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