Share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 224 countries
All-time high
100
in 2018
All-time low
99.61
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates is 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates peaked at 100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 99.61, in 2001.
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 224 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.62 | — |
| 2001 | 99.61 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.63 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.66 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.68 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.72 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.74 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.77 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.79 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.81 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.83 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.86 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.95 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.98 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.69 | 99.61 | 99.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.91 | 99.81 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
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More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 5.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0037 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 55.57 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 53.87 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 12.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in United Arab Emirates was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.61 in 2001.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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