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El Salvador: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

80.38percent · 2024+16.6% 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 El Salvador from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202480.378
202380.024
202279.209
202178.391
202077.572
201976.257
201874.774
201773.303
201671.844
201570.398
201468.963
201367.541
201266.131
201164.733
201063.347
200964.834
200866.771
200768.612
200670.358
200572.008
200473.563
200372.909
200271.631
200170.354
200070.354

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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