Safely managed drinking water in Georgia

70.5% of people in Georgia used safely managed drinking water in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: People using safely managed drinking water services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Georgia, 2024 70.5% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.3percentage points 2023: 70.3%
World, 2024 73.7% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 86th of 148 See the full ranking

Safely managed drinking water in Georgia 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.

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period GeorgiaWorld
2024 70.5% 73.7%
2023 70.3% 72.0%
2022 70.0% 71.5%
2021 69.7% 71.0%
2020 69.5% 70.5%
2019 69.1% 69.9%
2018 68.0% 69.4%
2017 66.9% 68.8%
2016 65.8% 68.2%
2015 64.7% 67.7%
2014 63.7% 67.1%
2013 62.6% 66.5%
2012 61.6% 65.9%
2011 61.4% 65.3%
2010 61.2% 64.8%
2009 61.0% 64.3%
2008 60.8% 63.8%
2007 60.6% 63.4%
2006 60.3% 63.1%
2005 60.1% 62.8%
2004 59.9% 62.5%
2003 59.7% 62.1%
2002 59.5% 61.8%
2001 59.4% 61.5%
2000 59.4% 61.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 70.3% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 63.7%, the figure has changed by +6.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 148 countries with data for 2024, Georgia has the 86th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 73.7%.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.H2O.SMDW.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Georgia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene