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Bangladesh: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

98.80percent · 2024+2.2% since 2014

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. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202498.795
202398.656
202298.516
202198.315
202098.08
201997.844
201897.608
201797.373
201697.138
201596.903
201496.668
201396.433
201296.199
201195.965
201095.731
200995.497
200895.263
200795.03
200694.797
200594.564
200494.331
200394.148
200293.965
200193.782
200093.598

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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