Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 78.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cambodia is 78.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cambodia peaked at 78.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.8%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 124th 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 | 53.0% | 45.8% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 61.1% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 74.2% | 78.9% | 5 |
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More environment data for Cambodia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 49.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.83 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 23.83 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4396 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7904 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.052 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26.66 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0294 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cambodia?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Cambodia was 78.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.8% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Cambodia ranks 124th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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