Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by was 64.7% in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
64.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
215th
of 229 countries
All-time high
64.7%
in 2017
All-time low
51.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 51.1 %2001: 51.8 %2002: 52.5 %2003: 53.4 %2004: 54.2 %2005: 55.1 %2006: 56.1 %2007: 57.1 %2008: 58.2 %2009: 59.3 %2010: 60.4 %2011: 61.6 %2012: 62.9 %2013: 63.7 %2014: 63.9 %2015: 64.2 %2016: 64.4 %2017: 64.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 64.7% for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 64.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 215th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.9% 51.1% 59.3% 10
2010s 63.2% 60.4% 64.7% 8

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 212 Kenya 65.6% compare
  2. 213 Sudan 64.9% compare
  3. 214 Togo 64.8% compare
  4. 216 United Republic of Tanzania 64.6% compare
  5. 217 Uganda 63.0% compare
  6. 218 Guinea-Bissau 61.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Equatorial Guinea?
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Equatorial Guinea was 64.7% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 64.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 215th out of 229 countries with data for 2017.
Is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
267 places, 6,481 data points, 2000–2024
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