Greece

Safe drinking water in Greece

Safe drinking water in Greece: 99.2% in 2000 and 98.9% in 2022, by WHO/UNICEF estimates.

Latest, 2022
98.9%
Since 2000
−0.3 percentage points
Rank, 2022
33 of 135
counting from the highest
World, 2022
72.9%

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

Safe drinking water in GreeceSafe drinking water in Greece: 99.2% in 2000 and 98.9% in 2022, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. The highest was 99.5% in 2005, the lowest 98.9% in 2021.
Estimates, WHO/UNICEFWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 99.5% in 2005, the lowest 98.9% in 2021.

Every year

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

YearGreeceWorld
202298.972.9
202198.972.5
202098.972.3
20199971.7
20189971
201799.170.4
201699.169.7
201599.269.1
201499.268.4
201399.367.7
201299.367.1
201199.366.4
201099.465.9
200999.465.4
200899.464.9
200799.564.6
200699.564
200599.563.7
200499.463
200399.462.4
200299.361.8
200199.261.1
200099.260.8

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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