Clean Water Access 2000-2025

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.
  • clean water access for 2013 was 78.58%, a 0.65% increase from 2012.
  • clean water access for 2012 was 77.93%, a 1.39% increase from 2011.
  • clean water access for 2011 was 76.53%, a 1.41% increase from 2010.
  • clean water access for 2010 was 75.12%, a 1.44% increase from 2009.
Data Source: World Bank

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Clean Water Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2013 78.58% 0.65%
2012 77.93% 1.39%
2011 76.53% 1.41%
2010 75.12% 1.44%
2009 73.68% 1.47%
2008 72.22% 1.48%
2007 70.74% 1.49%
2006 69.25% 1.56%
2005 67.69% 1.51%
2004 66.17% 1.45%
2003 64.72% 0.55%
2002 64.17% 0.52%
2001 63.65% 0.42%
2000 63.23% 0.42%