Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Qatar

Qatar: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 95.3% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 159 countries
All-time high
97.1%
in 2011
All-time low
95.3%
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Qatar, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 96.3 %2001: 96.3 %2002: 96.3 %2003: 96.3 %2004: 96.3 %2005: 96.3 %2006: 96.3 %2007: 96.3 %2008: 96.3 %2009: 96.7 %2010: 97 %2011: 97.1 %2012: 97 %2013: 96.8 %2014: 96.7 %2015: 96.5 %2016: 96.4 %2017: 96.2 %2018: 96.1 %2019: 95.9 %2020: 95.8 %2021: 95.7 %2022: 95.5 %2023: 95.3 %2024: 95.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Qatar is 95.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Qatar peaked at 97.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 95.3%, in 2023.

Qatar ranks 54th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.4% 96.3% 96.7% 10
2010s 96.6% 95.9% 97.1% 10
2020s 95.5% 95.3% 95.8% 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 51 Ireland 96.1% compare
  2. 52 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 96.0% compare
  3. 53 RΓ©union 95.7% compare
  4. 55 Portugal 95.2% compare
  5. 56 Turkmenistan 94.9% compare
  6. 57 Malaysia 94.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Qatar?
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Qatar was 95.3% 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 95.3% in 2023.
How does Qatar rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Qatar ranks 54th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Qatar 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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