Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking was 57.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 57.16 for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Cambodia peaked at 57.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.53, in 2000.
Cambodia ranks 68th of 105 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.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.53 | — |
| 2001 | 46.99 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 47.45 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 47.9 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 48.36 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 48.82 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 49.27 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 49.73 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 50.19 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 50.64 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 51.1 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 51.56 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 52.01 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 52.47 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 52.93 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 53.38 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 53.84 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 54.3 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 54.76 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 55.21 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 55.67 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 56.13 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 56.58 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 56.93 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 57.16 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.59 | 46.53 | 50.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.16 | 51.1 | 55.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.49 | 55.67 | 57.16 | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5487 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.288 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.929 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 48.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0259 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 15.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Cambodia?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Cambodia was 57.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.16 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.53 in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking?
- Cambodia ranks 68th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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