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Timor-Leste: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

82.28percent · 2024+30.7% 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 Timor-Leste from 2002 to 2024.

20022024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202482.276
202380.306
202278.344
202176.39
202074.445
201972.509
201870.581
201768.661
201666.749
201564.846
201462.952
201361.065
201259.187
201157.318
201055.457
200953.604
200851.759
200750.046
200648.332
200546.619
200444.905
200343.191
200241.478

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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