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People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

For 2024, People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) is led by Andorra at 100. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Countries ranked 168
Snapshot year 2024
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0.025.050.075.0100AndorraAndorra: 100100ArmeniaArmenia: 100100AustraliaAustralia: 100100AustriaAustria: 100100BelgiumBelgium: 100100BrazilBrazil: 100100DenmarkDenmark: 100100EstoniaEstonia: 100100FinlandFinland: 100100FranceFrance: 100100GermanyGermany: 100100GreeceGreece: 100100
Rank Country Value
51 Bangladesh 99
52 Tonga 99
53 Latvia 99
54 Czechia 99
55 Viet Nam 98
56 Canada 98
57 St. Lucia 98
58 North Macedonia 98
59 Ireland 98
60 Jordan 98
61 Portugal 98
62 Kazakhstan 98
63 Bulgaria 98
64 Mexico 97
65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 97
66 Dominica 97
67 Suriname 97
68 Uzbekistan 96
69 Egypt, Arab Rep. 96
70 Guyana 96
71 Uruguay 95
72 Serbia 95
73 Malaysia 95
74 India 95
75 Iraq 95
76 Dominican Republic 95
77 Iran, Islamic Rep. 95
78 Azerbaijan 95
79 Turkiye 95
80 Albania 94
81 Nepal 94
82 Marshall Islands 94
83 China 94
84 Georgia 94
85 Chile 94
86 Philippines 94
87 Lao PDR 93
88 Tunisia 93
89 Kyrgyz Republic 92
90 Syrian Arab Republic 92
91 Cuba 92
92 Turks and Caicos Islands 92
93 Belize 91
94 Fiji 91
95 Honduras 90
96 Russian Federation 90
97 Pakistan 89
98 Guatemala 89
99 Moldova 89
100 Sri Lanka 88
Some World Bank indicators are published with a lag. The site always shows the latest actually available year for each country and indicator.

Analytical takeaways

  • Andorra sits at the top of the People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) distribution in 2024 at 100, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Georgia at 94, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Congo, Dem. Rep. (14), and the page currently covers 168 countries.