Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guinea
Guinea: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 86.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guinea stood at 86.24. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guinea peaked at 86.24 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.75, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 200th of 231 countries on this measure, 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 | 68.06 | 63.75 | 72.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.46 | 73.28 | 81.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.4 | 82.56 | 86.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More environment data for Guinea
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.3 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 94.92 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 13.7 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 43.55 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 59.47 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,700 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 6.79 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,222 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 33.74 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6,070 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guinea?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guinea was 86.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 86.24 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.75 in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Guinea ranks 200th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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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