Safely managed drinking water in East Asia and Pacific
75.2% of people in East Asia and Pacific used safely managed drinking water in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2014.
East Asia and Pacific is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
East Asia and Pacific, 2024
75.2%
Change from 2023
+4.7percentage points
World, 2024
73.7%
Safely managed drinking water in East Asia and Pacific over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | East Asia and Pacific | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 75.2% | 73.7% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | 72.0% |
| 2022 | 70.0% | 71.5% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | 71.0% |
| 2020 | 68.7% | 70.5% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | 69.9% |
| 2018 | 67.3% | 69.4% |
| 2017 | 66.6% | 68.8% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | 68.2% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | 67.7% |
| 2014 | 76.5% | 67.1% |
| 2013 | 76.0% | 66.5% |
| 2012 | 75.6% | 65.9% |
| 2011 | 75.1% | 65.3% |
| 2010 | 74.6% | 64.8% |
| 2009 | 74.1% | 64.3% |
| 2008 | 73.6% | 63.8% |
| 2007 | 73.0% | 63.4% |
| 2006 | 72.5% | 63.1% |
| 2005 | 71.9% | 62.8% |
| 2004 | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| 2003 | 70.6% | 62.1% |
| 2002 | 70.0% | 61.8% |
| 2001 | 68.9% | 61.5% |
| 2000 | 68.4% | 61.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.7 percentage points from 70.6% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 76.5%, the figure has changed by −1.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 73.7%.