People using safely managed drinking water services in Austria
Austria: People using safely managed drinking water services was 98.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using safely managed drinking water services in Austria, 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 safely managed drinking water services in Austria is 98.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed drinking water services in Austria peaked at 98.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2000.
That places Austria 33rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 96.9% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.4% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 30 Estonia 98.9% compare
- 31 Puerto Rico 98.9% compare
- 32 Bahrain 98.9% compare
- 34 Japan 98.7% compare
- 35 United States Virgin Islands 98.7% compare
- 36 United Arab Emirates 98.6% compare
More health data for Austria
- Population ages 0-14, male 669,917 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 45,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 46,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 44,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 45,095 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 44,746 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 43,107 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 42,304 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 14.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 43,219 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed drinking water services in Austria?
- People using safely managed drinking water services in Austria was 98.9% 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 safely managed drinking water services recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Austria ranks 33rd out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed drinking water services rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria 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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.