Share of urban population using at least basic water services in Haiti

Haiti: Share of urban population using at least basic water services was 85.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
85.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
168th
of 188 countries
All-time high
85.5%
in 2024
All-time low
84.6%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of urban population using at least basic water services in Haiti, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 84.7 %2001: 84.7 %2002: 84.7 %2003: 84.7 %2004: 84.7 %2005: 84.7 %2006: 84.7 %2007: 84.7 %2008: 84.7 %2009: 84.7 %2010: 84.7 %2011: 84.7 %2012: 84.7 %2013: 84.7 %2014: 84.7 %2015: 84.7 %2016: 84.7 %2017: 84.7 %2018: 84.7 %2019: 84.6 %2020: 84.8 %2021: 85 %2022: 85.1 %2023: 85.3 %2024: 85.5 %

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of urban population using at least basic water services in Haiti stood at 85.5%. 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 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of urban population using at least basic water services in Haiti peaked at 85.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.6%, in 2019.

Haiti ranks 168th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.7% 84.7% 84.7% 10
2010s 84.7% 84.6% 84.7% 10
2020s 85.1% 84.8% 85.5% 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 165 Liberia 86.0% compare
  2. 166 Malawi 86.0% compare
  3. 167 Marshall Islands 85.8% compare
  4. 169 Papua New Guinea 84.4% compare
  5. 170 Djibouti 84.3% compare
  6. 171 Somalia 83.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of urban population using at least basic water services in Haiti?
Share of urban population using at least basic water services in Haiti was 85.5% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of urban population using at least basic water services recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of urban population using at least basic water services recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 84.6% in 2019.
How does Haiti rank for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
Haiti ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of urban population using at least basic water services rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population using at least basic water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population using at least basic water services
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by 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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Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.