environmental2024
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
69.0% of urban population
Median: 74.9% of urban population
Countries Covered
104
with available data
Highest
France
100.0% of urban population
Lowest
Tuvalu
10.4% of urban population
Top 5 Countries
1France100.0% of urban population
2Gibraltar100.0% of urban population
3Hong Kong100.0% of urban population
4Hungary100.0% of urban population
5Kuwait100.0% of urban population
By Region
Oceania99.6% of urban population(1 countries)
Europe96.2% of urban population(13 countries)
South America84.2% of urban population(6 countries)
Asia75.2% of urban population(15 countries)
North America74.7% of urban population(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (10.4% of urban population)High (100.0% of urban population)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 69.0% of urban population)
Oceania (1)
Europe (13)
South America (6)
Asia (15)
North America (2)
Africa (6)
Other (61)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 100.0% of urban population |
| 2 | Gibraltar | 100.0% of urban population |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 100.0% of urban population |
| 4 | Hungary | 100.0% of urban population |
| 5 | Kuwait | 100.0% of urban population |
| 6 | Macao | 100.0% of urban population |
| 7 | Monaco | 100.0% of urban population |
| 8 | San Marino | 100.0% of urban population |
| 9 | Singapore | 100.0% of urban population |
| 10 | Germany | 100.0% of urban population |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 99.8% of urban population |
| 12 | Spain | 99.7% of urban population |
| 13 | Australia | 99.6% of urban population |
| 14 | Israel | 99.5% of urban population |
| 15 | Lithuania | 99.3% of urban population |
| 16 | Chile | 99.2% of urban population |
| 17 | Czech Republic | 98.0% of urban population |
| 18 | Palau | 97.7% of urban population |
| 19 | United States of America | 97.7% of urban population |
| 20 | Portugal | 97.0% of urban population |
| 21 | Turkmenistan | 96.9% of urban population |
| 22 | Saint Martin (French part) | 96.6% of urban population |
| 23 | Croatia | 96.5% of urban population |
| 24 | People's Republic of China | 96.4% of urban population |
| 25 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 96.2% of urban population |
| 26 | Ireland | 96.1% of urban population |
| 27 | Romania | 95.0% of urban population |
| 28 | Uruguay | 94.6% of urban population |
| 29 | Samoa | 92.0% of urban population |
| 30 | Morocco | 91.3% of urban population |
| 31 | Brazil | 90.7% of urban population |
| 32 | Georgia | 89.3% of urban population |
| 33 | Uzbekistan | 88.9% of urban population |
| 34 | Ukraine | 88.3% of urban population |
| 35 | Montenegro | 87.3% of urban population |
| 36 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 84.7% of urban population |
| 37 | India | 83.0% of urban population |
| 38 | Ecuador | 82.4% of urban population |
| 39 | State of Palestine | 81.9% of urban population |
| 40 | Colombia | 81.8% of urban population |
| 41 | Serbia | 81.6% of urban population |
| 42 | Kyrgyzstan | 81.0% of urban population |
| 43 | Costa Rica | 80.4% of urban population |
| 44 | Sri Lanka | 80.1% of urban population |
| 45 | Honduras | 78.4% of urban population |
| 46 | North Korea | 77.0% of urban population |
| 47 | Eswatini | 76.9% of urban population |
| 48 | Azerbaijan | 76.5% of urban population |
| 49 | Guyana | 76.0% of urban population |
| 50 | Vietnam | 75.8% of urban population |
| 51 | El Salvador | 75.7% of urban population |
| 52 | South Africa | 75.6% of urban population |
| 53 | Myanmar | 74.2% of urban population |
| 54 | Trinidad and Tobago | 73.1% of urban population |
| 55 | Paraguay | 72.2% of urban population |
| 56 | Algeria | 72.1% of urban population |
| 57 | Lesotho | 69.4% of urban population |
| 58 | Botswana | 68.9% of urban population |
| 59 | Republic of The Gambia | 68.4% of urban population |
| 60 | Tunisia | 67.9% of urban population |
| 61 | Iraq | 64.6% of urban population |
| 62 | Suriname | 63.4% of urban population |
| 63 | Philippines | 62.2% of urban population |
| 64 | Bhutan | 61.5% of urban population |
| 65 | Ghana | 60.2% of urban population |
| 66 | Republic of the Congo | 58.6% of urban population |
| 67 | Cambodia | 57.2% of urban population |
| 68 | Peru | 56.2% of urban population |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 55.4% of urban population |
| 70 | Mongolia | 55.4% of urban population |
| 71 | Bangladesh | 54.3% of urban population |
| 72 | Rwanda | 53.4% of urban population |
| 73 | Fiji | 52.5% of urban population |
| 74 | Malawi | 52.4% of urban population |
| 75 | Guatemala | 51.7% of urban population |
| 76 | Cote d'Ivoire | 51.5% of urban population |
| 77 | Tonga | 50.9% of urban population |
| 78 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 50.9% of urban population |
| 79 | Zambia | 50.2% of urban population |
| 80 | Mozambique | 47.5% of urban population |
| 81 | Dominican Republic | 46.9% of urban population |
| 82 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 46.5% of urban population |
| 83 | Pakistan | 45.4% of urban population |
| 84 | United Republic of Tanzania | 45.2% of urban population |
| 85 | Senegal | 41.1% of urban population |
| 86 | Sao Tome and Principe | 40.3% of urban population |
| 87 | Uganda | 40.0% of urban population |
| 88 | Madagascar | 38.6% of urban population |
| 89 | Ethiopia | 38.4% of urban population |
| 90 | Vanuatu | 38.3% of urban population |
| 91 | Afghanistan | 36.4% of urban population |
| 92 | Guinea-Bissau | 36.1% of urban population |
| 93 | Nigeria | 36.0% of urban population |
| 94 | Indonesia | 34.7% of urban population |
| 95 | Togo | 34.6% of urban population |
| 96 | Benin | 28.4% of urban population |
| 97 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 24.2% of urban population |
| 98 | Nepal | 23.6% of urban population |
| 99 | Kiribati | 20.9% of urban population |
| 100 | Nauru | 18.7% of urban population |
| 101 | Chad | 17.6% of urban population |
| 102 | Sierra Leone | 12.5% of urban population |
| 103 | Central African Republic | 11.3% of urban population |
| 104 | Tuvalu | 10.4% of urban population |
Showing 104 of 104 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).
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