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

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in France was 99.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.64 in 2020, while its lowest value was 98.23 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).

Year	Value
2000	98.23
2001	98.23
2002	98.23
2003	98.23
2004	98.32
2005	98.42
2006	98.51
2007	98.60
2008	98.70
2009	98.79
2010	98.89
2011	98.98
2012	99.08
2013	99.17
2014	99.27
2015	99.36
2016	99.45
2017	99.55
2018	99.64
2019	99.64
2020	99.64

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

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in France was 99.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.25 in 2019, while its lowest value was 96.44 in 2000.

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

Year	Value
2000	96.44
2001	96.45
2002	96.46
2003	96.47
2004	96.65
2005	96.84
2006	97.03
2007	97.22
2008	97.41
2009	97.59
2010	97.78
2011	97.97
2012	98.15
2013	98.34
2014	98.53
2015	98.71
2016	98.89
2017	99.07
2018	99.25
2019	99.25
2020	99.25

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention