People using safely managed drinking water services in Kuwait

Kuwait: People using safely managed drinking water services was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 151 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
100.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People using safely managed drinking water services in Kuwait, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 100 % of population2001: 100 % of population2002: 100 % of population2003: 100 % of population2004: 100 % of population2005: 100 % of population2006: 100 % of population2007: 100 % of population2008: 100 % of population2009: 100 % of population2010: 100 % of population2011: 100 % of population2012: 100 % of population2013: 100 % of population2014: 100 % of population2015: 100 % of population2016: 100 % of population2017: 100 % of population2018: 100 % of population2019: 100 % of population2020: 100 % of population2021: 100 % of population2022: 100 % of population2023: 100 % of population2024: 100 % of population

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 Kuwait 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 safely managed drinking water services in Kuwait peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 1st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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Frequently asked questions

What is people using safely managed drinking water services in Kuwait?
People using safely managed drinking water services in Kuwait 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 safely managed drinking water services recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using safely managed drinking water services recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for people using safely managed drinking water services?
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
Is people using safely managed drinking water services rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait 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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About this data

Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,411 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.