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Malaysia: People using at least basic drinking water services

97.94percent · 2024+0.6% 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
202497.942
202397.892
202297.84
202197.786
202097.73
201997.673
201897.613
201797.552
201697.488
201597.423
201497.355
201397.286
201297.215
201197.142
201097.066
200996.982
200896.895
200796.805
200696.713
200596.618
200496.521
200396.421
200296.319
200196.214
200096.106

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 at least basic drinking water services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-sh-h2o-basw-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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