Nicaragua Clean Water Access 2000-2024

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.
  • Nicaragua clean water access for 2020 was 55.52%, a 0.07% increase from 2019.
  • Nicaragua clean water access for 2019 was 55.44%, a 0.07% increase from 2018.
  • Nicaragua clean water access for 2018 was 55.38%, a 0.06% increase from 2017.
  • Nicaragua clean water access for 2017 was 55.31%, a 0.06% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Ukraine 87.98%
West Bank and Gaza 79.70%
Uzbekistan 77.79%
Kyrgyz Republic 76.34%
Moldova 74.50%
Morocco 73.91%
Tunisia 73.91%
Bhutan 69.14%
Georgia 68.62%
Honduras 64.39%
Bangladesh 58.66%
Myanmar 56.77%
Vietnam 56.73%
Nicaragua 55.52%
Pakistan 48.55%
Sri Lanka 47.59%
Philippines 47.43%
Republic of Congo 45.90%
Ghana 42.34%
Mongolia 37.40%
Sao Tome and Principe 35.87%
Indonesia 29.71%
Cambodia 27.90%
Nigeria 27.85%
Lesotho 27.52%
Lao PDR 17.68%
Kiribati 13.98%
Nicaragua Clean Water Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2020 55.52% 0.07%
2019 55.44% 0.07%
2018 55.38% 0.06%
2017 55.31% 0.06%
2016 55.26% 0.09%
2015 55.17% 0.09%
2014 55.08% 0.45%
2013 54.63% 0.98%
2012 53.65% 0.99%
2011 52.67% 1.00%
2010 51.67% 1.01%
2009 50.66% 1.02%
2008 49.64% 1.03%
2007 48.60% 0.12%
2006 48.48% 0.12%
2005 48.36% 0.10%
2004 48.25% 0.10%
2003 48.15% 0.10%
2002 48.05% 0.10%
2001 47.95% 0.10%
2000 47.85% 0.10%