Basic drinking water access in Puerto Rico (US)
100.0% of people in Puerto Rico (US) used at least basic drinking water services in 2024.
Puerto Rico (US), 2024
100.0%
Change from 2023
0percentage points
World, 2024
91.5%
Position in 2024
15th of 202
Basic drinking water access in Puerto Rico (US) 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 | Puerto Rico (US) | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100.0% | 91.5% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | 91.2% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | 90.9% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | 90.4% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 90.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | 89.6% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | 89.3% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | 88.9% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | 88.1% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | 86.9% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | 98.7% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | 85.7% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | 85.2% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | 84.8% |
| 2006 | 98.1% | 84.3% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | 83.9% |
| 2004 | 97.8% | 82.6% |
| 2003 | 97.7% | 82.1% |
| 2002 | 97.5% | 81.6% |
| 2001 | 97.4% | 80.9% |
| 2000 | 97.2% | 80.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 99.3%, the figure has changed by +0.7 percentage points.
- Among the 202 countries with data for 2024, Puerto Rico (US) has the 15th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 91.5%.