Colombia - 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 Colombia was 40.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 40.21 in 2020, while its lowest value was 33.70 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 33.70
2001 34.03
2002 34.35
2003 34.68
2004 35.00
2005 35.33
2006 35.65
2007 35.98
2008 36.30
2009 36.63
2010 36.96
2011 37.28
2012 37.61
2013 37.93
2014 38.26
2015 38.58
2016 38.91
2017 39.23
2018 39.56
2019 39.88
2020 40.21

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

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Colombia was 80.49 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 81.72 in 2006, while its lowest value was 80.49 in 2020.

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 81.17
2001 81.26
2002 81.36
2003 81.45
2004 81.54
2005 81.63
2006 81.72
2007 81.65
2008 81.58
2009 81.51
2010 81.44
2011 81.37
2012 81.29
2013 81.22
2014 81.15
2015 81.08
2016 81.00
2017 80.90
2018 80.82
2019 80.66
2020 80.49

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

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in Colombia was 73.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 73.01 in 2020, while its lowest value was 68.81 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 68.81
2001 69.16
2002 69.51
2003 69.85
2004 70.19
2005 70.53
2006 70.86
2007 71.06
2008 71.26
2009 71.45
2010 71.64
2011 71.82
2012 71.99
2013 72.16
2014 72.32
2015 72.48
2016 72.63
2017 72.75
2018 72.89
2019 72.95
2020 73.01

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention