Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
60.16
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of recorded 100 for urban improved water access vs rural water access in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.16, in 2000.
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.93 | 60.16 | 75.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.57 | 77.1 | 94.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.68 | 95.92 | 100 | 5 |
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More environment data for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 100 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.16 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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