Share using safely managed drinking water in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share using safely managed drinking water was 30.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share using safely managed drinking water in Indonesia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 30.5% for share using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share using safely managed drinking water in Indonesia peaked at 30.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2000.
Indonesia ranks 141st of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share using safely managed drinking water in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.5% | — |
| 2001 | 23.9% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 24.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 24.5% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 24.9% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 25.2% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 25.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 25.9% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 26.5% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 26.8% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.1% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 27.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 28.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 28.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 28.6% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 28.9% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 29.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 29.5% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 29.8% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 30.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 30.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 30.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 30.5% | +0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 30.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.0%, 44% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 30.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.6%, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 23.5% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 26.8% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 29.8% | 30.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share using safely managed drinking water in Indonesia?
- Share using safely managed drinking water in Indonesia was 30.5% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share using safely managed drinking water recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share using safely managed drinking water recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Indonesia ranks 141st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.