Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by was 98.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 98.7% for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Tuvalu peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 106th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.9% | — |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 98.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.0%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 98.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.7%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.9% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.8% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.7% | 98.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 945 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 2 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 11,137 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 58 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 19,913 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Tuvalu?
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by in Tuvalu was 98.7% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Tuvalu ranks 106th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).