IDA total - 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 IDA total was 62.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 62.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 47.94 in 2000.

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 47.94
2001 48.62
2002 49.31
2003 50.03
2004 50.76
2005 51.54
2006 52.31
2007 53.09
2008 53.89
2009 54.67
2010 55.44
2011 56.06
2012 56.81
2013 57.57
2014 58.33
2015 59.09
2016 59.87
2017 60.69
2018 61.44
2019 62.20
2020 62.87

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 IDA total was 89.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 89.07 in 2020, while its lowest value was 81.11 in 2000.

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 81.11
2001 81.34
2002 81.71
2003 82.09
2004 82.48
2005 82.78
2006 83.19
2007 83.63
2008 84.04
2009 84.45
2010 84.87
2011 85.15
2012 85.57
2013 85.99
2014 86.43
2015 86.89
2016 87.35
2017 87.79
2018 88.23
2019 88.69
2020 89.07

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

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in IDA total was 72.82 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 72.82 in 2020, while its lowest value was 57.58 in 2000.

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 57.58
2001 58.25
2002 58.99
2003 59.74
2004 60.50
2005 61.26
2006 62.06
2007 62.86
2008 63.68
2009 64.48
2010 65.28
2011 65.89
2012 66.65
2013 67.42
2014 68.19
2015 68.98
2016 69.77
2017 70.58
2018 71.35
2019 72.13
2020 72.82

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention