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Nigeria: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban

36.05percent · 2024+7.3% 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 Nigeria from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202436.045
202335.8
202235.555
202135.31
202035.065
201934.82
201834.575
201734.33
201634.085
201533.839
201433.594
201333.349
201233.104
201132.001
201030.704
200929.423
200828.158
200726.909
200625.676
200524.459
200423.257
200322.072
200220.902
200119.749
200019.589

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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