Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Somalia
Somalia: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 90.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Somalia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Somalia stood at 90.17. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Somalia peaked at 90.17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.13, in 2000.
That places Somalia 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.39 | 78.13 | 82.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.4 | 83.14 | 87.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.16 | 88.16 | 90.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 178 Togo 91.66 compare
- 179 Chad 91.25 compare
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 91.09 compare
- 182 Democratic Republic of Congo 89.69 compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 89.37 compare
- 184 South Sudan 87.41 compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 119.19 USD (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 130.14 SLC (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 2.11 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 6,119 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 97,871 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 97,871 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 0 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.1243 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0072 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Somalia?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Somalia was 90.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.17 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.13 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Somalia ranks 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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