Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking was 38.25 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu stood at 38.25. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu peaked at 38.25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.47, in 2000.
Vanuatu ranks 91st of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.47 | — |
| 2001 | 37.47 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37.47 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37.47 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37.47 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 37.51 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 37.55 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 37.59 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 37.63 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 37.67 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 37.71 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 37.74 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 37.78 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 37.82 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 37.86 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 37.9 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 37.94 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 37.98 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 38.02 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 38.06 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 38.1 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 38.14 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 38.18 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 38.22 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 38.25 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.53 | 37.47 | 37.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.88 | 37.71 | 38.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.18 | 38.1 | 38.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 88 Uganda 39.97 compare
- 89 Madagascar 38.57 compare
- 90 Ethiopia 38.39 compare
- 92 Afghanistan 36.38 compare
- 93 Guinea-Bissau 36.08 compare
- 94 Nigeria 36.05 compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 16.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0013 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0018 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking in Vanuatu was 38.25 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 38.25 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.47 in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking?
- Vanuatu ranks 91st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed drinking rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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