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South Sudan: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

32.50percent · 2024-11.0% 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 South Sudan from 2011 to 2024.

20112024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202432.496
202332.496
202232.496
202133.131
202033.728
201934.287
201834.808
201735.291
201635.736
201536.144
201436.513
201336.845
201237.139
201137.395

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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