Lebanon

Safe drinking water in Lebanon

Safe drinking water in Lebanon: 43.5% in 2000 and 47.7% in 2022, by WHO/UNICEF estimates.

Latest, 2022
47.7%
Since 2000
+4.2 percentage points
Rank, 2022
102 of 135
counting from the highest
World, 2022
72.9%

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

Safe drinking water in LebanonSafe drinking water in Lebanon: 43.5% in 2000 and 47.7% in 2022, by WHO/UNICEF estimates. The highest was 47.7% in 2019, the lowest 43.5% in 2000.
Estimates, WHO/UNICEFWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 47.7% in 2019, the lowest 43.5% in 2000.

Every year

% of people · WHO/UNICEF

YearLebanonWorld
202247.772.9
202147.772.5
202047.772.3
201947.771.7
201847.671
201747.370.4
201647.169.7
201546.969.1
201446.768.4
201346.467.7
201246.267.1
20114666.4
201045.865.9
200945.565.4
200845.364.9
200745.164.6
200644.864
200544.663.7
200444.463
200344.262.4
200243.961.8
200143.761.1
200043.560.8

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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