Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 99.69 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.69
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
92nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.78
in 2000
All-time low
99.69
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bulgaria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bulgaria is 99.69, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bulgaria peaked at 99.78 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99.69, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.77 | 99.75 | 99.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.72 | 99.71 | 99.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.69 | 99.69 | 99.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 89 Cyprus 99.73 compare
- 90 Bangladesh 99.73 compare
- 93 Uzbekistan 99.66 compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 99.66 compare
- 95 Palau 99.62 compare
More environment data for Bulgaria
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 20.59 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 747.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 244 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.76 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.62 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,385 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.73 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 137 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 69.64 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,492 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bulgaria?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bulgaria was 99.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.78 in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.69 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Bulgaria ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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