Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Sudan

Sudan: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by was 64.9% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
64.9%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
213th
of 229 countries
All-time high
64.9%
in 2024
All-time low
45.7%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Sudan, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 45.7 %2001: 45.8 %2002: 45.8 %2003: 45.8 %2004: 45.8 %2005: 46.7 %2006: 47.7 %2007: 48.6 %2008: 49.6 %2009: 50.5 %2010: 51.5 %2011: 52.4 %2012: 53.4 %2013: 54.3 %2014: 55.3 %2015: 56.3 %2016: 57.2 %2017: 58.2 %2018: 59.2 %2019: 60.1 %2020: 61.1 %2021: 62.1 %2022: 63 %2023: 64 %2024: 64.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Sudan stood at 64.9%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Sudan peaked at 64.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 2000.

Sudan ranks 213th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.2% 45.7% 50.5% 10
2010s 55.8% 51.5% 60.1% 10
2020s 63.0% 61.1% 64.9% 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 210 Mozambique 66.6% compare
  2. 211 Burundi 65.9% compare
  3. 212 Kenya 65.6% compare
  4. 214 Togo 64.8% compare
  5. 215 Equatorial Guinea 64.7% compare
  6. 216 United Republic of Tanzania 64.6% compare

See the full ranking of 267 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Sudan?
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Sudan was 64.9% 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 64.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 2000.
How does Sudan rank for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
Sudan ranks 213th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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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