Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Spain
Spain: Population using safely managed drinking-water services was 98.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 85 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2000
All-time low
98.6%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Spain, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Spain stood at 98.6%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using safely managed drinking-water services in Spain peaked at 98.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2024.
That places Spain 5th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.6% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.6% | 98.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More environment data for Spain
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 285.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.85 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 27.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.8102 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.104 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 42.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1099 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1597 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 12.89 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using safely managed drinking-water services in Spain?
- Population using safely managed drinking-water services in Spain was 98.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest population using safely managed drinking-water services recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using safely managed drinking-water services rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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