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

55.56percent · 2024+10.3% 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 Rwanda from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202455.556
202355.047
202254.526
202154.005
202053.484
201952.964
201852.444
201751.924
201651.404
201550.884
201450.365
201349.846
201249.327
201148.808
201048.29
200947.772
200847.253
200746.736
200646.218
200545.701
200445.184
200344.667
200244.15
200143.634
200043.117

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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