Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 83.73 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
83.73
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 186 countries
All-time high
88.24
in 2000
All-time low
83.73
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Central African Republic, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 88.22001: 882002: 87.82003: 87.62004: 87.42005: 87.22006: 872007: 86.72008: 86.52009: 86.32010: 86.12011: 85.92012: 85.72013: 85.42014: 85.22015: 852016: 84.82017: 84.62018: 84.42019: 84.22020: 83.92021: 83.72022: 83.72023: 83.72024: 83.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Central African Republic stood at 83.73. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Central African Republic peaked at 88.24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 83.73, in 2021.

Central African Republic ranks 184th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.27 86.31 88.24 10
2010s 85.12 84.16 86.09 10
2020s 83.77 83.73 83.94 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 181 Papua New Guinea 89.37 compare
  2. 182 South Sudan, Republic of 87.41 compare
  3. 183 Madagascar 86.48 compare
  4. 185 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 81.67 compare
  5. 186 Benin 81.37 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Central African Republic?
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Central African Republic was 83.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 88.24 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 83.73 in 2021.
How does Central African Republic rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
Central African Republic ranks 184th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Urban improved water access vs rural water access
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
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