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Afghanistan: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural

28.37percent · 2024+42.7% since 2014

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202428.371
202327.521
202226.672
202125.822
202024.973
201924.123
201823.274
201722.424
201621.575
201520.725
201419.876
201319.026
201218.177
201117.328
201016.478
200915.629
200814.779
200713.841
200612.64
200511.819
200410.998
200310.178
20029.357
20018.536
20008.536

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People using safely managed drinking water services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-safely-managed-drinking-water-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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