Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Eswatini

Eswatini: Population using safely managed drinking-water services was 25.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25.3%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
53rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
25.3%
in 2024
All-time low
14.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Eswatini, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 14.92001: 15.42002: 15.82003: 16.22004: 16.72005: 17.12006: 17.52007: 182008: 18.42009: 18.82010: 19.32011: 19.72012: 20.12013: 20.62014: 212015: 21.42016: 21.92017: 22.32018: 22.72019: 23.22020: 23.62021: 242022: 24.52023: 24.92024: 25.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Eswatini stood at 25.3%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Eswatini peaked at 25.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2000.

Eswatini ranks 53rd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.9% 14.9% 18.8% 10
2010s 21.2% 19.3% 23.2% 10
2020s 24.5% 23.6% 25.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using safely managed drinking-water services in Eswatini?
Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Eswatini was 25.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
Eswatini ranks 53rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using safely managed drinking-water services rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
93 places, 2,280 data points, 2000–2024
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