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

78.40percent · 2024+9.3% 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 Gambia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202478.399
202377.842
202277.285
202176.584
202075.885
201975.188
201874.494
201773.801
201673.111
201572.422
201471.736
201371.052
201270.37
201169.69
201069.012
200968.336
200867.662
200766.99
200666.321
200565.653
200464.988
200364.325
200263.663
200163.004
200062.347

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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