Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Turkey
Turkey: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 94.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Turkey, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using at least basic drinking-water services in Turkey is 94.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Turkey peaked at 94.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 87.7%, in 2000.
That places Turkey 82nd 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 | 89.0% | 87.7% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 90.9% | 94.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 94.5% | 94.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 79 Dominican Republic 94.8% compare
- 80 Iran 94.8% compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 94.7% compare
- 83 Albania 94.1% compare
- 84 Nepal 94.0% compare
- 85 Marshall Islands 93.9% compare
More environment data for Turkey
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 579.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.78 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 46.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.18 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 9.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1159 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 78.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1226 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.3374 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 20.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Turkey?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Turkey was 94.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.7% in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Turkey ranks 82nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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