Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Pakistan
Pakistan: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 97.54 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.54
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
97.54
in 2022
All-time low
96.54
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 97.54 for urban improved water access vs rural water access in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Pakistan peaked at 97.54 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.54, in 2000.
Pakistan ranks 143rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.75 | 96.54 | 96.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2 | 96.99 | 97.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.51 | 97.45 | 97.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More environment data for Pakistan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 63.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 19,990 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,522 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 6.49 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 13.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 5,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.92 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 699 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.34 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 30,690 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Pakistan?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Pakistan was 97.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 97.54 in 2022.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.54 in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Pakistan ranks 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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