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Malawi: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban

52.41percent · 2024+12.7% 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
202452.407
202352.352
202252.296
202151.569
202050.842
201950.118
201849.394
201748.673
201647.952
201547.233
201446.516
201345.8
201245.085
201144.372
201043.66
200942.949
200842.24
200741.533
200640.827
200540.122
200439.419
200338.717
200238.017
200137.318
200036.62

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

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