Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Montenegro
Montenegro: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 99.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Montenegro, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 99.5% for population using at least basic drinking-water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Montenegro peaked at 99.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 46th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.3% | 93.8% | 94.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 95.1% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 5 |
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More environment data for Montenegro
- Aquaculture production 1,555 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 854.06 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 2,409 metric tons (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 653.3 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 5,114 (2024)
- Arable land use per person 0.0145 (2023)
- Forest area km 827,000 (2025)
- Share global forest 0.02 (2025)
- Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.5429 (2023)
- Annual change forest area 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Montenegro?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Montenegro was 99.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Montenegro ranks 46th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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