Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Nauru

Nauru: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 98.39 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.39
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
121st
of 224 countries
All-time high
98.39
in 2024
All-time low
98.32
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 98.32001: 98.32002: 98.32003: 98.32004: 98.32005: 98.32006: 98.32007: 98.32008: 98.32009: 98.32010: 98.32011: 98.42012: 98.42013: 98.42014: 98.42015: 98.42016: 98.42017: 98.42018: 98.42019: 98.42020: 98.42021: 98.42022: 98.42023: 98.42024: 98.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 98.39 for share of the population using improved water sources wash in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Nauru peaked at 98.39 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.32, in 2000.

That places Nauru 121st out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.33 98.32 98.35 10
2010s 98.36 98.35 98.38 10
2020s 98.39 98.38 98.39 5

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 118 Tunisia 98.64 compare
  2. 119 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.61 compare
  3. 120 Sao Tome and Principe 98.44 compare
  4. 122 Georgia 98.31 compare
  5. 123 Malaysia 98.3 compare
  6. 124 Canada 98.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Nauru?
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Nauru was 98.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 98.39 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 98.32 in 2000.
How does Nauru rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
Nauru ranks 121st out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nauru 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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