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Nepal: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban

23.62percent · 2024-32.4% 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 Nepal from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202423.616
202323.588
202223.559
202123.531
202025.171
201926.807
201828.438
201730.066
201631.69
201533.309
201434.925
201336.536
201238.144
201138.098
201038.051
200938.005
200837.958
200737.912
200637.865
200537.819
200437.772
200337.726
200237.679
200137.633
200037.587

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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