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Nigeria: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban

95.08percent · 2024+13.6% 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 Nigeria from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202495.077
202394.431
202293.203
202191.984
202090.772
201989.568
201888.373
201787.185
201686.006
201584.834
201483.67
201382.515
201281.367
201180.228
201079.096
200977.973
200876.857
200775.75
200674.65
200573.559
200472.476
200371.4
200270.333
200169.273
200068.715

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic drinking water services, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-zs (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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