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Malawi: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural

10.36percent · 2024+57.3% 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 Malawi from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202410.362
202310.225
202210.088
20219.618
20209.157
20198.706
20188.263
20177.83
20167.406
20156.991
20146.585
20136.189
20125.801
20115.423
20105.054
20094.694
20084.344
20074.002
20063.67
20053.347
20043.033
20032.728
20022.432
20012.146
20001.868

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People using safely managed drinking water services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-safely-managed-drinking-water-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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