Sparsely populated countries Compared by People > Drinking water source > Improved > Urban
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Drinking water source > Improved, which provides information about access to improved or unimproved drinking water sources available to segments of the population of a country.improved drinking water - use of any of the following sources: piped water into dwelling, yard, or plot; public tap or standpipe; tubewell or borehole; protected dug well; protected spring; or rainwater collection. unimproved drinking water - use of any of the following sources: unprotected dug well; unprotected spring; cart with small tank or drum; tanker truck; surface water, which includes rivers, dams, lakes, ponds, streams, canals or irrigation channels; or bottled water.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Iceland | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Canada | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Norway | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Finland | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Australia | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Greenland | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Niue | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | New Zealand | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Mongolia | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Niger | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Uruguay | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =1 | Bhutan | 100% of population | 2013 | |
| =13 | Paraguay | 99% of population | 2013 | |
| =13 | Botswana | 99% of population | 2013 | |
| =13 | Russia | 99% of population | 2013 | |
| =13 | Kazakhstan | 99% of population | 2013 | |
| =13 | Namibia | 99% of population | 2013 | |
| =18 | Belize | 98% of population | 2013 | |
| =18 | Argentina | 98% of population | 2013 | |
| =18 | Guyana | 98% of population | 2013 | |
| =21 | Turkmenistan | 97% of population | 2013 | |
| =21 | Suriname | 97% of population | 2013 | |
| =21 | Saudi Arabia | 97% of population | 2013 | |
| 24 | Bolivia | 96% of population | 2013 | |
| 25 | Gabon | 95% of population | 2013 | |
| 26 | Solomon Islands | 94% of population | 2013 | |
| 27 | Oman | 93% of population | 2013 | |
| 28 | Central African Republic | 92% of population | 2013 | |
| =29 | Papua New Guinea | 87% of population | 2013 | |
| =29 | Mali | 87% of population | 2013 | |
| =29 | Zambia | 87% of population | 2013 | |
| 32 | Algeria | 85% of population | 2013 | |
| 33 | Chad | 70% of population | 2013 | |
| =34 | Sudan | 67% of population | 2013 | |
| =34 | South Sudan | 67% of population | 2012 | |
| 36 | Somalia | 66% of population | 2013 | |
| 37 | Angola | 60% of population | 2013 | |
| 38 | Libya | 54% of population | 2013 | |
| 39 | Mauritania | 52% of population | 2013 |
