Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ireland
Ireland: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 97.1 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.1
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
142nd
of 224 countries
All-time high
97.1
in 2024
All-time low
96.64
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ireland, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ireland is 97.1, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ireland peaked at 97.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.64, in 2000.
Ireland ranks 142nd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.73 | 96.64 | 96.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.93 | 96.84 | 97.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.06 | 97.03 | 97.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4654 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ireland?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Ireland was 97.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.64 in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Ireland ranks 142nd out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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