Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Colombia
Colombia: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 97.28 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Colombia, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Colombia stood at 97.28. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Colombia peaked at 97.28 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.07, in 2000.
That places Colombia 138th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.44 | 91.07 | 93.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.16 | 94.02 | 96.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.9 | 96.48 | 97.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 135 Seychelles 97.73 compare
- 136 South Africa 97.65 compare
- 137 Russian Federation 97.51 compare
- 139 Kyrgyz Republic 97.2 compare
- 140 Algeria 97.13 compare
- 141 Panama 97.12 compare
More environment data for Colombia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 646,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.05 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,563 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 10,103 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 94,602 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 118,118 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 413,954 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Colombia?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Colombia was 97.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.28 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.07 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Colombia ranks 138th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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