Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guyana

Guyana: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 98.11 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
98.11
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
130th
of 231 countries
All-time high
98.11
in 2024
All-time low
91.16
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guyana, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 91.22001: 91.52002: 91.82003: 92.12004: 92.42005: 92.72006: 932007: 93.32008: 93.62009: 93.92010: 94.22011: 94.52012: 94.82013: 95.22014: 95.52015: 95.82016: 96.12017: 96.52018: 96.82019: 97.12020: 97.52021: 97.82022: 98.12023: 98.12024: 98.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guyana stood at 98.11. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guyana peaked at 98.11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.16, in 2000.

That places Guyana 130th out of 231 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.53 91.16 93.9 10
2010s 95.66 94.2 97.13 10
2020s 97.91 97.45 98.11 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 127 Canada 98.29 compare
  2. 128 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 98.17 compare
  3. 129 Niue 98.11 compare
  4. 131 India 98.07 compare
  5. 132 Egypt 98.06 compare
  6. 133 Montserrat 98.06 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guyana?
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Guyana was 98.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 98.11 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 91.16 in 2000.
How does Guyana rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
Guyana ranks 130th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Share of the population using improved water sources wash
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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