Cambodia - Access to basic drinking water services

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Cambodia was 65.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 65.07 in 2020, while its lowest value was 46.82 in 2000.

Definition: 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.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 46.82
2001 48.51
2002 50.19
2003 51.88
2004 53.57
2005 54.87
2006 55.84
2007 56.77
2008 57.66
2009 58.51
2010 59.31
2011 60.07
2012 60.80
2013 61.48
2014 62.11
2015 62.71
2016 63.27
2017 63.78
2018 64.25
2019 64.68
2020 65.07

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Cambodia was 90.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 90.46 in 2020, while its lowest value was 78.02 in 2000.

Definition: 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.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 78.02
2001 79.10
2002 80.18
2003 81.26
2004 82.35
2005 83.17
2006 83.76
2007 84.34
2008 84.91
2009 85.47
2010 86.01
2011 86.55
2012 87.06
2013 87.57
2014 88.07
2015 88.55
2016 89.02
2017 89.47
2018 89.92
2019 90.35
2020 90.46

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Cambodia was 71.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 71.22 in 2020, while its lowest value was 52.62 in 2000.

Definition: 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.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 52.62
2001 54.23
2002 55.84
2003 57.45
2004 59.05
2005 60.29
2006 61.23
2007 62.12
2008 62.99
2009 63.88
2010 64.73
2011 65.54
2012 66.32
2013 67.06
2014 67.77
2015 68.44
2016 69.08
2017 69.68
2018 70.25
2019 70.79
2020 71.22

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention