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

74.32percent · 2024+5.1% 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 Namibia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202474.322
202373.953
202273.584
202173.215
202072.846
201972.478
201872.109
201771.759
201671.409
201571.058
201470.708
201370.357
201270.006
201169.655
201069.304
200968.952
200868.601
200768.249
200667.897
200567.544
200467.192
200366.839
200266.486
200166.133
200065.78

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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