People using at least basic drinking water services in Macao
Macao: People using at least basic drinking water services was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic drinking water services in Macao, 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 Macao is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services in Macao peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.
Macao ranks 1st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Macao
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 3,912 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 488,335 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 4,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 3,784 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 4,067 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 3,903 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 3,741 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 3,864 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 69.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 4,006 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services in Macao?
- People using at least basic drinking water services in Macao was 100.0% 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- How does Macao rank for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Macao ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao 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.