Aruba - Access to basic drinking water services

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

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Aruba was 97.87 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 97.87 in 2016, while its lowest value was 94.49 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 94.49
2001 94.77
2002 95.05
2003 95.33
2004 95.62
2005 95.90
2006 96.18
2007 96.46
2008 96.74
2009 97.02
2010 97.31
2011 97.59
2012 97.87
2013 97.87
2014 97.87
2015 97.87
2016 97.87

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention