Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Latvia
Latvia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 98.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 98.5% for population using at least basic drinking-water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Latvia peaked at 98.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.2%, in 2000.
That places Latvia 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 96.2% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.1% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 98.1% | 98.5% | 5 |
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More environment data for Latvia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 11.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.24 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.18 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1936 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0199 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0208 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0044 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5531 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Latvia?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Latvia was 98.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.2% in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Latvia ranks 56th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia 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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