Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France
France: Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking was 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 105 countries
All-time high
100
in 2022
All-time low
97.02
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France is 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France peaked at 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.02, in 2000.
France ranks 1st of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.02 | — |
| 2001 | 97.02 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.02 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.02 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.19 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.35 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.51 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.67 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.83 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.99 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.15 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.32 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.48 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.64 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.8 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.96 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.12 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.29 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.45 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.61 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.77 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.93 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.36 | 97.02 | 97.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.88 | 98.15 | 99.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.94 | 99.77 | 100 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
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- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in France was 100 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.02 in 2000.
- How does France rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking?
- France ranks 1st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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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