Comoros - Access to basic drinking water services

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Comoros was 76.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 91.45 in 2000, while its lowest value was 76.91 in 2015.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 91.45
2001 91.15
2002 90.04
2003 88.94
2004 87.84
2005 86.75
2006 85.67
2007 84.59
2008 83.51
2009 82.45
2010 81.38
2011 80.32
2012 79.27
2013 78.22
2014 77.18
2015 76.91
2016 76.91
2017 76.91
2018 76.91
2019 76.91

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Comoros was 88.22 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 90.05 in 2001, while its lowest value was 87.85 in 2014.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 89.65
2001 90.05
2002 89.91
2003 89.77
2004 89.62
2005 89.46
2006 89.30
2007 89.14
2008 88.97
2009 88.80
2010 88.62
2011 88.43
2012 88.24
2013 88.05
2014 87.85
2015 88.22
2016 88.22
2017 88.22
2018 88.22
2019 88.22

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Comoros was 80.21 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 90.95 in 2000, while its lowest value was 80.13 in 2015.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 90.95
2001 90.84
2002 90.01
2003 89.17
2004 88.34
2005 87.51
2006 86.68
2007 85.86
2008 85.04
2009 84.22
2010 83.41
2011 82.60
2012 81.79
2013 81.00
2014 80.21
2015 80.13
2016 80.15
2017 80.17
2018 80.19
2019 80.21

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention