Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mexico
Mexico: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 99.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mexico stood at 99.54. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mexico peaked at 99.54 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.7, in 2000.
That places Mexico 88th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.17 | 92.7 | 95.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2 | 95.89 | 98.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.19 | 98.74 | 99.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 85 Martinique 99.6 compare
- 86 Cook Islands 99.59 compare
- 87 Slovenia 99.57 compare
- 89 New Caledonia 99.54 compare
- 90 Palau 99.53 compare
- 91 Guam 99.53 compare
More environment data for Mexico
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7,304 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,324 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 38.09 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 75.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 74,036 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4.46 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4,393 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 20.32 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 20,001 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mexico?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mexico was 99.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99.54 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7 in 2000.
- How does Mexico rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Mexico ranks 88th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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