Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Senegal

Senegal: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 96.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.31
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
158th
of 188 countries
All-time high
96.31
in 2024
All-time low
91.23
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0204060801002000201220242000: 91.22001: 91.42002: 91.72003: 91.92004: 92.12005: 92.32006: 92.52007: 92.72008: 92.92009: 93.12010: 93.32011: 93.62012: 93.82013: 942014: 94.22015: 94.42016: 94.62017: 94.82018: 952019: 95.32020: 95.52021: 95.72022: 95.92023: 96.12024: 96.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 96.31 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 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Senegal peaked at 96.31 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.23, in 2000.

Senegal ranks 158th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.18 91.23 93.13 10
2010s 94.3 93.35 95.25 10
2020s 95.89 95.47 96.31 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 155 Ireland 96.62 compare
  2. 156 Liberia 96.62 compare
  3. 157 Eritrea 96.46 compare
  4. 159 Kiribati 96.12 compare
  5. 160 Myanmar 96 compare
  6. 161 Malawi 95.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Senegal?
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Senegal was 96.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 96.31 in 2024.
What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 91.23 in 2000.
How does Senegal rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
Senegal ranks 158th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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