Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Australia
Australia: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by was 100.0% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Australia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Australia is 100.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Australia peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2001.
That places Australia 45th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 42 San Marino 100.0% compare
- 43 Qatar 100.0% compare
- 44 Australia and New Zealand 100.0% compare
- 46 Armenia 99.9% compare
- 47 Mauritius 99.9% compare
- 48 Guadeloupe 99.9% compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.345 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 3.61 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 51,999 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 4,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 450,829 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Australia?
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Australia was 100.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Australia ranks 45th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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