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

95.20percent · 2024+1.3% 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 Malaysia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202495.198
202395.08
202294.962
202194.844
202094.725
201994.607
201894.489
201794.371
201694.253
201594.135
201494.017
201393.899
201293.781
201193.663
201093.545
200993.427
200893.309
200793.191
200693.072
200592.954
200492.836
200392.718
200292.6
200192.482
200092.364

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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