Vanuatu—Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #138 of 150Updated May 2026
Latest Value
19.2%
2024
YoY Change
+0.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#138
of 150 countries
Maximum
19.2%
2024
Minimum
17.4%
2000
CAGR
+0.4%
25 years
Last
19.2%
Previous
19.1%
Highest
19.2%
Lowest
17.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Vanuatu's access to safely managed drinking water (%) was 19.2% in 2024, ranking #138 out of 150 countries. This represents a +0.4% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 19.2% (2024) and the lowest was 17.4% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 19.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 18.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 18.2% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 18.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 17.9% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 17.8% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 17.7% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 17.4% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 17.4% |
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 |