People using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: People using at least basic drinking water services was 99.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands is 99.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands peaked at 99.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95.3%, in 2000.
That places British Virgin Islands 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 95.3% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.1% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 5 |
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More health data for British Virgin Islands
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 292 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 30,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 271 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 257 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 277 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 265 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 285 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 245 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 273 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 75.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in British Virgin Islands was 99.9% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.3% in 2000.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 56th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.