Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Maldives
Maldives: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 99.54 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.54
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
97th
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.54
in 2024
All-time low
97.83
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Maldives stood at 99.54. 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 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Maldives peaked at 99.54 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97.83, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 97th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.15 | 97.83 | 98.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.86 | 98.54 | 99.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4 | 99.26 | 99.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 94 Saint Lucia 99.66 compare
- 95 Palau 99.62 compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 99.6 compare
- 98 Cook Islands 99.52 compare
- 99 Suriname 99.51 compare
- 100 Jordan 99.48 compare
More environment data for Maldives
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.97 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1701 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1585 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Maldives?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Maldives was 99.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 99.54 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.83 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Maldives ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives 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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