Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by was 95.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 95.4%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 95.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.4%, in 2000.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th of 38 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 81.4% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 88.7% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 93.8% | 95.4% | 5 |
More environment data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 34.4% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 32.2% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 34.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 28.9% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 75.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 64.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 95.1% (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 30.3% (2023)
- Water Use Efficiency 21.7 USD/m3 (2023)
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 95.4% 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2000.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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