Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Eswatini

Eswatini: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 98.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.96
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
118th
of 188 countries
All-time high
98.96
in 2024
All-time low
89.55
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Eswatini, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 89.62001: 89.92002: 90.32003: 90.72004: 91.12005: 91.52006: 91.92007: 92.32008: 92.72009: 93.12010: 93.52011: 93.92012: 94.32013: 94.62014: 952015: 95.42016: 95.82017: 96.22018: 96.62019: 972020: 97.42021: 97.82022: 98.22023: 98.62024: 99

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban improved water access vs rural water access in Eswatini is 98.96, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Eswatini peaked at 98.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.55, in 2000.

That places Eswatini 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.32 89.55 93.08 10
2010s 95.24 93.47 97 10
2020s 98.18 97.39 98.96 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 115 Fiji 99.06 compare
  2. 116 Indonesia 99.04 compare
  3. 117 Malaysia 98.96 compare
  4. 119 Ukraine 98.96 compare
  5. 120 Jamaica 98.93 compare
  6. 121 Egypt 98.82 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Eswatini?
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Eswatini was 98.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 98.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 89.55 in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
Eswatini ranks 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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About this data

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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