Gambia, The—Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #110 of 150Updated May 2026
Latest Value
48.2%
2024
YoY Change
+1.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#110
of 150 countries
Maximum
48.2%
2024
Minimum
23.3%
2000
CAGR
+3.1%
25 years
Last
48.2%
Previous
47.7%
Highest
48.2%
Lowest
23.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gambia, The's access to safely managed drinking water (%) was 48.2% in 2024, ranking #110 out of 150 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 48.2% (2024) and the lowest was 23.3% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.2% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 47.7% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 47.3% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 46.7% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 44.3% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 38.4% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 37.2% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 36.1% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 34.9% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 32.7% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 30.6% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 29.5% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 28.5% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 27.4% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 26.4% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 24.3% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 23.3% |
Top Countries — Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Hungary | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Liechtenstein | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | New Zealand | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2024 |