Small states - 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 Small states was 76.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 76.72 in 2020, while its lowest value was 69.45 in 2002.

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 70.42
2001 70.72
2002 69.45
2003 69.75
2004 69.97
2005 70.17
2006 70.85
2007 72.18
2008 72.48
2009 72.80
2010 73.12
2011 73.44
2012 73.74
2013 74.00
2014 74.34
2015 74.74
2016 74.29
2017 74.70
2018 76.22
2019 76.57
2020 76.72

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 Small states was 93.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 93.73 in 2020, while its lowest value was 92.21 in 2005.

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 92.63
2001 92.59
2002 92.22
2003 92.22
2004 92.23
2005 92.21
2006 92.32
2007 92.34
2008 92.36
2009 92.39
2010 92.41
2011 92.44
2012 92.47
2013 92.51
2014 92.55
2015 92.61
2016 92.66
2017 92.72
2018 93.57
2019 93.64
2020 93.73

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

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Small states was 88.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 88.59 in 2020, while its lowest value was 82.75 in 2002.

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 83.35
2001 83.58
2002 82.75
2003 83.00
2004 83.24
2005 83.49
2006 84.02
2007 84.38
2008 84.73
2009 85.08
2010 85.40
2011 85.70
2012 85.96
2013 86.21
2014 86.47
2015 86.74
2016 87.01
2017 87.27
2018 88.19
2019 88.41
2020 88.59

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention