Basic drinking water access in Hungary
100.0% of people in Hungary used at least basic drinking water services in 2024.
Hungary, 2024
100.0%
Change from 2023
0percentage points
European Union, 2024
99.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
99.9%
Position in 2024
16th of 202
Basic drinking water access in Hungary over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100.0% | 99.1% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | 99.1% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | 99.1% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | 99.2% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | 99.2% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | 99.2% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | 99.3% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | 99.3% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | 99.3% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | 99.4% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | 99.4% |
| 2013 | 97.8% | 99.4% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | 99.5% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | 99.5% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | 99.5% |
| 2009 | 96.7% | 99.5% |
| 2008 | 96.4% | 99.5% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | 99.5% |
| 2006 | 95.8% | 99.5% |
| 2005 | 95.5% | 99.5% |
| 2004 | 95.1% | 99.6% |
| 2003 | 94.8% | 99.5% |
| 2002 | 94.5% | 99.5% |
| 2001 | 94.2% | 99.5% |
| 2000 | 93.9% | 99.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 98.1%, the figure has changed by +1.9 percentage points.
- Among the 202 countries with data for 2024, Hungary has the 16th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 99.1%.
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Safely managed drinking water
100.0%
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Basic sanitation access
98.0%
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Municipal waste generated per person
414 kg per person
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Recycling rate of municipal waste
33.6%
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Total waste generated per person
2,692 kg per person
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Level of water stress
8.1%
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