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Uganda: People using at least basic drinking water services

63.01percent · 2024+35.5% 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 Uganda from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202463.006
202361.312
202259.624
202157.945
202056.275
201954.615
201852.965
201751.328
201649.703
201548.091
201446.495
201344.914
201243.352
201141.806
201040.28
200938.774
200837.289
200735.824
200634.383
200532.963
200431.569
200330.197
200228.85
200127.53
200026.236

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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. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-sh-h2o-basw-zs (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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