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Ecuador People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
What is Ecuador's people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)? As of 2023, it's 97.7% of urban population, up from 96.6% of urban population in 2014.
| Label | People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 96.5934% of urban population |
| 2015 | 96.7933% of urban population |
| 2016 | 96.9924% of urban population |
| 2017 | 97.1905% of urban population |
| 2018 | 97.3877% of urban population |
| 2019 | 97.5841% of urban population |
| 2020 | 97.7796% of urban population |
| 2021 | 97.8566% of urban population |
| 2022 | 97.7249% of urban population |
| 2023 | 97.7109% of urban population |
Data Source: World Bank and Wantstats Repository
Ecuador People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Key Points
- Two numbers frame this chart: 96.59 % of urban population for Ecuador's people using at least basic drinking water services, urban in 2014, 97.71 % of urban population in 2023. That gap works out to a 1% rise.
- 2015-2023: Moves forward, stalls, moves forward again. Progress, just not in a straight line.
- 2015: Biggest single-year move in the series — jump from 96.59 to 96.79 % of urban population (~0%).
- 2023: The finish line reads 97.71 % of urban population, 1.2% ahead of 2014.
Making Sense Of A Bumpy Path
Net change number lie here. 1.2% over the whole period sound almost flat. Real story is the swing in between — from 96.59 to a peak or trough well off that line and back. Read the path, not just start and end.
Treat the exact numbers as directional rather than precise, and lean on the overall shape of the people using at least basic drinking water services, urban line for Ecuador rather than any one year in isolation.
Worth remembering this isn't a live feed — it's Ecuador's periodically-updated official statistics, with the usual lag and modeling that comes with any indicator series like this.
This is a urban breakdown, not a national figure. If you want the full picture, compare it against the rural series — the two often diverge sharply on indicators like this.
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