Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mongolia

Mongolia: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 91.56 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.56
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
185th
of 231 countries
All-time high
91.56
in 2024
All-time low
69.18
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 69.22001: 70.62002: 722003: 73.42004: 74.72005: 762006: 77.22007: 78.42008: 79.62009: 80.82010: 81.92011: 82.72012: 83.42013: 84.12014: 84.82015: 85.42016: 86.12017: 86.82018: 87.52019: 88.12020: 88.82021: 89.52022: 90.22023: 90.92024: 91.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mongolia stood at 91.56. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mongolia peaked at 91.56 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.18, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 185th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.18 69.18 80.78 10
2010s 85.08 81.9 88.14 10
2020s 90.19 88.82 91.56 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 182 Cambodia 92.13 compare
  2. 183 Tajikistan 92.04 compare
  3. 184 East Timor 91.86 compare
  4. 186 Sri Lanka 91.46 compare
  5. 187 Mali 91.07 compare
  6. 188 Yemen 90.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mongolia?
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Mongolia was 91.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 91.56 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 69.18 in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
Mongolia ranks 185th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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About this data

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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