Albania

Safe drinking water in Albania

Safe drinking water in Albania: 49.1% in 2000 and 70.7% in 2022, by WHO/UNICEF estimates.

Latest, 2022
70.7%
Since 2000
+21.6 percentage points
Rank, 2022
83 of 135
counting from the highest
World, 2022
72.9%

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

Safe drinking water in AlbaniaSafe drinking water in Albania: 49.1% in 2000 and 70.7% in 2022, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. The highest was 70.7% in 2022, the lowest 48.9% in 2003.
Estimates, WHO/UNICEFWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 70.7% in 2022, the lowest 48.9% in 2003.

Every year

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

YearAlbaniaWorld
202270.772.9
202170.772.5
202070.772.3
201970.771.7
201870.771
201770.670.4
201670.669.7
201570.669.1
201470.668.4
201368.567.7
201266.467.1
201164.366.4
201062.365.9
200960.365.4
200858.364.9
200756.464.6
200654.564
200552.663.7
200450.763
200348.962.4
20024961.8
200149.161.1
200049.160.8

Good to know

  • The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
  • Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 135 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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