People using at least basic drinking water services in Jordan
Jordan: People using at least basic drinking water services was 99.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 99.3% for people using at least basic drinking water services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Jordan peaked at 99.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2000.
That places Jordan 74th 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 | 98.6% | 98.4% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.8% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 71 Samoa 99.4% compare
- 72 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 99.3% compare
- 73 Portugal 99.3% compare
- 75 Montenegro 99.3% compare
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 99.3% compare
- 77 Bulgaria 99.2% compare
More health data for Jordan
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 122,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 121,328 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 122,805 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 121,116 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 46.4% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 53.7% (2025)
- Population, female 5.59 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 7.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 117,652 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 123,076 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Jordan?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Jordan was 99.3% 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Jordan ranks 74th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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.