China - Improved water source
Improved water source, rural (% of rural population with access)
Improved water source, rural (% of rural population with access) in China was 93.00 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 93.00 in 2015, while its lowest value was 56.10 in 1990.
Definition: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population using an improved drinking water source. The improved drinking water source includes piped water on premises (piped household water connection located inside the user’s dwelling, plot or yard), and other improved drinking water sources (public taps or standpipes, tube wells or boreholes, protected dug wells, protected springs, and rainwater collection).
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.10 |
| 1991 | 57.60 |
| 1992 | 59.00 |
| 1993 | 60.50 |
| 1994 | 62.00 |
| 1995 | 63.50 |
| 1996 | 64.90 |
| 1997 | 66.40 |
| 1998 | 67.90 |
| 1999 | 69.40 |
| 2000 | 70.80 |
| 2001 | 72.30 |
| 2002 | 73.80 |
| 2003 | 75.30 |
| 2004 | 76.70 |
| 2005 | 78.20 |
| 2006 | 79.70 |
| 2007 | 81.20 |
| 2008 | 82.60 |
| 2009 | 84.10 |
| 2010 | 85.60 |
| 2011 | 87.10 |
| 2012 | 88.50 |
| 2013 | 90.00 |
| 2014 | 91.50 |
| 2015 | 93.00 |
Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access)
Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access) in China was 97.50 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 97.50 in 2015, while its lowest value was 97.00 in 1990.
Definition: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population using an improved drinking water source. The improved drinking water source includes piped water on premises (piped household water connection located inside the user’s dwelling, plot or yard), and other improved drinking water sources (public taps or standpipes, tube wells or boreholes, protected dug wells, protected springs, and rainwater collection).
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 97.00 |
| 1991 | 97.10 |
| 1992 | 97.10 |
| 1993 | 97.10 |
| 1994 | 97.10 |
| 1995 | 97.10 |
| 1996 | 97.20 |
| 1997 | 97.20 |
| 1998 | 97.20 |
| 1999 | 97.20 |
| 2000 | 97.20 |
| 2001 | 97.30 |
| 2002 | 97.30 |
| 2003 | 97.30 |
| 2004 | 97.30 |
| 2005 | 97.30 |
| 2006 | 97.30 |
| 2007 | 97.40 |
| 2008 | 97.40 |
| 2009 | 97.40 |
| 2010 | 97.40 |
| 2011 | 97.40 |
| 2012 | 97.50 |
| 2013 | 97.50 |
| 2014 | 97.50 |
| 2015 | 97.50 |
Improved water source (% of population with access)
Improved water source (% of population with access) in China was 95.50 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 95.50 in 2015, while its lowest value was 66.90 in 1990.
Definition: Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population using an improved drinking water source. The improved drinking water source includes piped water on premises (piped household water connection located inside the user’s dwelling, plot or yard), and other improved drinking water sources (public taps or standpipes, tube wells or boreholes, protected dug wells, protected springs, and rainwater collection).
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.90 |
| 1991 | 68.30 |
| 1992 | 69.80 |
| 1993 | 71.20 |
| 1994 | 72.50 |
| 1995 | 73.90 |
| 1996 | 75.20 |
| 1997 | 76.50 |
| 1998 | 77.80 |
| 1999 | 79.10 |
| 2000 | 80.30 |
| 2001 | 81.60 |
| 2002 | 82.80 |
| 2003 | 84.00 |
| 2004 | 85.20 |
| 2005 | 86.30 |
| 2006 | 87.40 |
| 2007 | 88.50 |
| 2008 | 89.50 |
| 2009 | 90.50 |
| 2010 | 91.40 |
| 2011 | 92.30 |
| 2012 | 93.20 |
| 2013 | 94.00 |
| 2014 | 94.80 |
| 2015 | 95.50 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
