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India: People using safely managed drinking water services

76.44percent · 2024+28.3% 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 India from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202476.442
202374.733
202273.027
202171.324
202069.626
201967.933
201866.247
201764.568
201662.897
201561.234
201459.582
201357.939
201256.308
201154.688
201053.08
200951.483
200849.896
200748.319
200646.753
200545.2
200443.657
200342.127
200240.609
200139.103
200037.64

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 safely managed drinking water services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-safely-managed-drinking-water-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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