Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 99.8% for share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in Luxembourg peaked at 99.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.8%, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 12th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.8% | — |
| 2001 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in Luxembourg?
- Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water in Luxembourg was 99.8% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water?
- Luxembourg ranks 12th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.