Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Guatemala

Guatemala: Population using safely managed drinking-water services was 45.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
45.4%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
43rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
45.4%
in 2024
All-time low
40.1%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

010203040502000201220242000: 40.12001: 40.42002: 40.62003: 40.82004: 412005: 41.22006: 41.52007: 41.72008: 41.92009: 42.12010: 42.32011: 42.62012: 42.82013: 432014: 43.22015: 43.42016: 43.72017: 43.92018: 44.12019: 44.32020: 44.52021: 44.82022: 452023: 45.22024: 45.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population using safely managed drinking-water services in Guatemala is 45.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Guatemala peaked at 45.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 2000.

Guatemala ranks 43rd 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 41.1% 40.1% 42.1% 10
2010s 43.3% 42.3% 44.3% 10
2020s 45.0% 44.5% 45.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using safely managed drinking-water services in Guatemala?
Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Guatemala was 45.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 45.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
Guatemala ranks 43rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using safely managed drinking-water services rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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