People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
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.
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 104
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
Provenance
Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.
Produced by
World Health Organization
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: washdata.org, note: Aggregate data by groups are computed based on the groupings for the World Bank fiscal year in which the data was released by the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene., publisher: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), date accessed: 2025-09-30, date published: 2025-08-25
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UNICEF
UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: washdata.org, note: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
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Read from
World Bank
World Development Indicators
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Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2024 | 36.38 | percent |
| Algeria | 2024 | 72.13 | percent |
| Australia | 2024 | 99.65 | percent |
| Azerbaijan | 2024 | 76.53 | percent |
| Bangladesh | 2024 | 54.31 | percent |
| Benin | 2024 | 28.44 | percent |
| Bhutan | 2024 | 61.51 | percent |
| Botswana | 2024 | 68.88 | percent |
| Brazil | 2024 | 90.66 | percent |
| Cambodia | 2024 | 57.16 | percent |
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