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Sub-Saharan Africa 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 Niger 100% of population 2013
=1 Mauritius 100% of population 2013
=1 Seychelles 100% of population 2010
=4 Namibia 99% of population 2013
=4 Botswana 99% of population 2013
=4 South Africa 99% of population 2013
=4 Djibouti 99% of population 2013
8 Zimbabwe 98% of population 2013
9 Ethiopia 97% of population 2013
=10 Cameroon 95% of population 2013
=10 Burkina Faso 95% of population 2013
=10 Malawi 95% of population 2013
=10 Gabon 95% of population 2013
=10 Uganda 95% of population 2013
15 Senegal 93% of population 2013
=16 Central African Republic 92% of population 2013
=16 The Gambia 92% of population 2013
=18 Swaziland 91% of population 2013
=18 Ghana 91% of population 2013
=18 Lesotho 91% of population 2013
=18 Cote d'Ivoire 91% of population 2013
=18 Guinea-Bissau 91% of population 2013
=18 Comoros 91% of population 2013
=24 Guinea 90% of population 2013
=24 Cape Verde 90% of population 2013
=26 Sao Tome and Principe 89% of population 2013
=26 Togo 89% of population 2013
28 Liberia 88% of population 2013
=29 Sierra Leone 87% of population 2013
=29 Mali 87% of population 2013
=29 Zambia 87% of population 2013
32 Benin 84% of population 2013
33 Burundi 83% of population 2013
34 Kenya 82% of population 2013
=35 Tanzania 79% of population 2013
=35 Democratic Republic of the Congo 79% of population 2013
37 Mozambique 77% of population 2013
38 Rwanda 76% of population 2013
=39 Madagascar 74% of population 2013
=39 Nigeria 74% of population 2013
=39 Eritrea 74% of population 2013
42 Chad 70% of population 2013
=43 Sudan 67% of population 2013
=43 South Sudan 67% of population 2012
45 Somalia 66% of population 2013
46 Angola 60% of population 2013
47 Mauritania 52% of population 2013
48 Equatorial Guinea 45% of population 2013

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