Philippines - 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 Philippines was 91.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 91.06 in 2020, while its lowest value was 79.64 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 79.64
2001 80.21
2002 80.79
2003 81.36
2004 81.93
2005 82.50
2006 83.07
2007 83.64
2008 84.21
2009 84.78
2010 85.35
2011 85.92
2012 86.50
2013 87.07
2014 87.64
2015 88.21
2016 88.78
2017 89.35
2018 89.92
2019 90.49
2020 91.06

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 Philippines was 97.49 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 97.49 in 2020, while its lowest value was 93.36 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 93.36
2001 93.52
2002 93.73
2003 93.93
2004 94.14
2005 94.35
2006 94.56
2007 94.77
2008 94.98
2009 95.18
2010 95.39
2011 95.60
2012 95.81
2013 96.02
2014 96.23
2015 96.44
2016 96.65
2017 96.86
2018 97.07
2019 97.28
2020 97.49

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

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Philippines was 94.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 94.11 in 2020, while its lowest value was 85.97 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 85.97
2001 86.34
2002 86.73
2003 87.13
2004 87.52
2005 87.92
2006 88.31
2007 88.71
2008 89.10
2009 89.50
2010 89.90
2011 90.33
2012 90.75
2013 91.18
2014 91.60
2015 92.02
2016 92.44
2017 92.86
2018 93.27
2019 93.69
2020 94.11

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention