Share using safely managed drinking water in Seychelles

Seychelles: Share using safely managed drinking water was 64.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
64.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
110th
of 163 countries
All-time high
64.7%
in 2024
All-time low
61.9%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share using safely managed drinking water in Seychelles, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 61.9 %2001: 62.1 %2002: 62.2 %2003: 62.3 %2004: 62.4 %2005: 62.5 %2006: 62.6 %2007: 62.8 %2008: 62.9 %2009: 63 %2010: 63.1 %2011: 63.2 %2012: 63.3 %2013: 63.4 %2014: 63.6 %2015: 63.7 %2016: 63.7 %2017: 63.7 %2018: 63.7 %2019: 64.1 %2020: 64.2 %2021: 64.4 %2022: 64.5 %2023: 64.6 %2024: 64.7 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 64.7% for share using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share using safely managed drinking water in Seychelles peaked at 64.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 2000.

That places Seychelles 110th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.5% 61.9% 63.0% 10
2010s 63.6% 63.1% 64.1% 10
2020s 64.5% 64.2% 64.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share using safely managed drinking water in Seychelles?
Share using safely managed drinking water in Seychelles was 64.7% 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 Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 64.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest share using safely managed drinking water recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 2000.
How does Seychelles rank for share using safely managed drinking water?
Seychelles ranks 110th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is share using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles 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

Indicator
Share using safely managed drinking water
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.