São Tomé and Principe - Access to safely managed drinking water services

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in São Tomé and Principe was 24.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 24.73 in 2020, while its lowest value was 18.21 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. 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 18.21
2001 18.53
2002 18.85
2003 19.17
2004 19.49
2005 19.81
2006 20.13
2007 20.45
2008 20.78
2009 21.10
2010 21.43
2011 21.75
2012 22.08
2013 22.41
2014 22.74
2015 23.07
2016 23.40
2017 23.73
2018 24.06
2019 24.40
2020 24.73

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in São Tomé and Principe was 40.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 40.11 in 2020, while its lowest value was 31.94 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. 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 31.94
2001 32.36
2002 32.79
2003 33.22
2004 33.65
2005 34.09
2006 34.53
2007 34.97
2008 35.41
2009 35.86
2010 36.31
2011 36.76
2012 37.22
2013 37.68
2014 38.14
2015 38.60
2016 39.06
2017 39.53
2018 39.74
2019 39.93
2020 40.11

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in São Tomé and Principe was 36.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 36.17 in 2020, while its lowest value was 25.54 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. 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 25.54
2001 26.05
2002 26.59
2003 27.14
2004 27.70
2005 28.26
2006 28.82
2007 29.38
2008 29.95
2009 30.52
2010 31.09
2011 31.67
2012 32.25
2013 32.82
2014 33.40
2015 33.97
2016 34.54
2017 35.10
2018 35.48
2019 35.83
2020 36.17

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention