Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Poland

Poland: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 88.7% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
88.7%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
69th
of 147 countries
All-time high
92.7%
in 2009
All-time low
88.7%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Poland, 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 91.1 %2006: 91.5 %2007: 91.9 %2008: 92.3 %2009: 92.7 %2010: 92.6 %2011: 92.4 %2012: 92.3 %2013: 92.2 %2014: 92.1 %2015: 91.9 %2016: 91.8 %2017: 91.6 %2018: 91.4 %2019: 91.3 %2020: 90.8 %2021: 90.2 %2022: 89.7 %2023: 89.2 %2024: 88.7 %

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 88.7% for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Poland peaked at 92.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 88.7%, in 2024.

That places Poland 69th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.9% 91.1% 92.7% 5
2010s 92.0% 91.3% 92.6% 10
2020s 89.7% 88.7% 90.8% 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 66 French Polynesia 90.4% compare
  2. 67 Grenada 89.9% compare
  3. 68 Jordan 89.0% compare
  4. 70 Brazil 88.6% compare
  5. 71 Ukraine 87.9% compare
  6. 72 Croatia 87.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Poland?
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Poland was 88.7% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 88.7% in 2024.
How does Poland rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Poland ranks 69th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2024
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