Senegal - 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 Senegal was 75.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 75.24 in 2020, while its lowest value was 40.24 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 40.24
2001 41.85
2002 43.48
2003 45.12
2004 46.77
2005 48.44
2006 50.12
2007 51.82
2008 53.54
2009 55.26
2010 57.01
2011 58.76
2012 60.54
2013 62.32
2014 64.12
2015 65.94
2016 67.77
2017 69.62
2018 71.48
2019 73.35
2020 75.24

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 Senegal was 95.32 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 95.32 in 2020, while its lowest value was 88.32 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 88.32
2001 88.66
2002 89.01
2003 89.35
2004 89.70
2005 90.04
2006 90.39
2007 90.74
2008 91.09
2009 91.44
2010 91.79
2011 92.14
2012 92.49
2013 92.84
2014 93.19
2015 93.55
2016 93.90
2017 94.26
2018 94.61
2019 94.97
2020 95.32

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

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Senegal was 84.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 84.91 in 2020, while its lowest value was 59.63 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 59.63
2001 60.79
2002 61.96
2003 63.21
2004 64.50
2005 65.80
2006 67.09
2007 68.38
2008 69.66
2009 70.95
2010 72.23
2011 73.51
2012 74.79
2013 76.06
2014 77.33
2015 78.60
2016 79.87
2017 81.13
2018 82.39
2019 83.65
2020 84.91

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention