Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Spain
Spain: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
55th
of 248 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
99.9%
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Spain, 2000–2024
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 Spain is 99.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Spain peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2024.
That places Spain 55th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 99.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.9%, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Spain's 99.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.9%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 52 Armenia 99.9% compare
- 53 Mauritius 99.9% compare
- 54 Guadeloupe 99.9% compare
- 56 Saint Martin (French Part) 99.9% compare
- 57 Turkmenistan 99.9% compare
- 58 Bahrain 99.9% compare
More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Spain?
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Spain was 99.9% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Spain ranks 55th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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