Madagascar - 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 Madagascar was 36.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 36.41 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.65 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 23.65
2001 24.27
2002 24.89
2003 25.52
2004 26.14
2005 26.77
2006 27.40
2007 28.03
2008 28.66
2009 29.29
2010 29.93
2011 30.57
2012 31.21
2013 31.85
2014 32.50
2015 33.14
2016 33.79
2017 34.44
2018 35.10
2019 35.75
2020 36.41

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 Madagascar was 80.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 80.47 in 2020, while its lowest value was 70.16 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 70.16
2001 70.68
2002 71.19
2003 71.71
2004 72.22
2005 72.74
2006 73.25
2007 73.77
2008 74.28
2009 74.80
2010 75.31
2011 75.83
2012 76.34
2013 76.86
2014 77.37
2015 77.89
2016 78.41
2017 78.92
2018 79.44
2019 79.95
2020 80.47

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

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Madagascar was 53.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 53.39 in 2020, while its lowest value was 36.27 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 36.27
2001 36.98
2002 37.70
2003 38.42
2004 39.14
2005 40.01
2006 40.89
2007 41.77
2008 42.65
2009 43.54
2010 44.43
2011 45.32
2012 46.21
2013 47.10
2014 48.00
2015 48.89
2016 49.79
2017 50.69
2018 51.59
2019 52.49
2020 53.39

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention