Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Chad
Chad: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 64.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 64.76 for share of the population using improved water sources wash 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 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Chad peaked at 64.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.19, in 2000.
That places Chad 227th out of 231 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 | 52.35 | 49.19 | 55.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.51 | 56.22 | 62.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.41 | 63.66 | 64.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 224 Niger 70.18 compare
- 225 Eritrea 69.45 compare
- 226 Equatorial Guinea 67.62 compare
- 229 Papua New Guinea 60.56 compare
- 230 Madagascar 60.35 compare
More environment data for Chad
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.57 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 30.27 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 35.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 89.4 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 45,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 37.48 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.53 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 5,300 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Chad?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Chad was 64.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 64.76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.19 in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Chad ranks 227th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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