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United Arab Emirates - Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water (%) 99.6

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 188 economies tracked

Latest value

99.6 (2023)

Global rank

#n/a of 188 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1990

1×

Ranking Race — Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water (%)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#14#27#40#53#66#7919901995200020052010201520202023#27#472004 overtook Bulgaria2009 overtook Slovenia
United Arab EmiratesArmeniaAustraliaAustriaBahrain

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2023. United Arab Emirates climbed from #27 to #47 (overtook Bulgaria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United Arab Emirates ↓

Key Events — United Arab Emirates

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2004
Overtook Bulgaria in global rank auto
2009
Overtook Slovenia in global rank auto

Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water (%), 1990-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · % · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202399.699.6399.6799.7
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