Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Czechia
Czechia: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Czechia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Czechia stood at 98.7%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Czechia peaked at 98.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 2001.
That places Czechia 101st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 98.0% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.3% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More environment data for Czechia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 100.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 9.2 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.8326 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.031 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0477 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0509 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Czechia?
- Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source in Czechia was 98.7% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population using at least a basic drinking water source recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2001.
- How does Czechia rank for share of population using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Czechia ranks 101st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population using at least a basic drinking water source rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.