Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Cambodia
Cambodia: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 30.0% in 2024. β² Rising
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Cambodia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 30.0% for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Cambodia peaked at 30.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 17.1% | 21.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 22.0% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 27.7% | 30.0% | 5 |
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More environment data for Cambodia
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5487 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.288 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.929 Β°C (2025)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -3.93 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 109.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0004 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Cambodia?
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Cambodia was 30.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Cambodia ranks 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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