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China: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban

97.33percent · 2024-0.4% 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 China from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202497.328
202397.328
202297.369
202197.41
202097.451
201997.493
201897.534
201797.575
201697.616
201597.657
201497.698
201397.739
201297.78
201197.821
201097.862
200997.903
200897.944
200797.985
200698.026
200598.067
200498.108
200398.149
200298.19
200198.231
200098.231

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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