Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Mongolia
Mongolia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 63.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Mongolia stood at 63.5%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Mongolia peaked at 63.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 145th 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 | 35.0% | 28.8% | 41.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 42.7% | 55.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 57.4% | 63.5% | 5 |
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More environment data for Mongolia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 104.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 29.61 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 18.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2848 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 44.99 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 64.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0051 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0127 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5127 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Mongolia?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Mongolia was 63.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Mongolia ranks 145th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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