Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Philippines
Philippines: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 98.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Philippines stood at 98.68. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Philippines peaked at 98.68 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.56, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 120th of 231 countries on this measure, 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 | 91.22 | 89.56 | 92.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.03 | 93.27 | 96.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.92 | 97.16 | 98.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 117 Marshall Islands 98.8 compare
- 118 Vietnam 98.76 compare
- 119 Uzbekistan 98.73 compare
- 121 Tunisia 98.64 compare
- 122 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.61 compare
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 98.44 compare
More environment data for Philippines
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 19.16 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,155 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 183 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.03 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.77 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 44.37 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 5,656 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 43.86 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 5,590 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Philippines?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Philippines was 98.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 98.68 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.56 in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Philippines ranks 120th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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