Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mauritius
Mauritius: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 99.93 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.93
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
59th
of 231 countries
All-time high
99.93
in 2024
All-time low
99.36
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mauritius, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 99.93 for share of the population using improved water sources wash 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 Mauritius peaked at 99.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 99.36, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 59th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.46 | 99.36 | 99.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7 | 99.59 | 99.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.88 | 99.83 | 99.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 25.43 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 19 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 3.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 8.57 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 7 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.02 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 86.41 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 70.62 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mauritius?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mauritius was 99.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 99.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.36 in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Mauritius ranks 59th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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