Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Eritrea
Eritrea: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 69.45 in 2016. β¬ Flat
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Eritrea, 2000β2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using improved water sources wash in Eritrea is 69.45, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Eritrea peaked at 69.45 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 68.36, in 2012.
That places Eritrea 218th out of 224 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.63 | 68.58 | 68.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.78 | 68.36 | 69.45 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 215 Mozambique 75.27 compare
- 216 Kenya 74.37 compare
- 217 Niger 70.18 compare
- 219 Equatorial Guinea 67.62 compare
- 220 Chad 64.76 compare
- 221 Central African Republic 63.3 compare
More environment data for Eritrea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 Β°C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 Β°C (2023)
- Agricultural land β Area 7,591 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Agricultural Use 0 t (2024)
- Agriculture β Area 7,591 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area β Area 12,080 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area β Area 12,163 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters β Area 83 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per capita 0 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Eritrea?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Eritrea was 69.45 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 69.45 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.36 in 2012.
- How does Eritrea rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Eritrea ranks 218th out of 224 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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