Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by People > Drinking water source > Unimproved > Total

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from People > Drinking water source > Unimproved, 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Somalia	71% of population	2010
2	Equatorial Guinea	57% of population	2000
3	Ethiopia	56% of population	2010
4	Democratic Republic of the Congo	55% of population	2010
5	Madagascar	54% of population	2010
6	Mozambique	53% of population	2010
7	Niger	51% of population	2010
8	Mauritania	50% of population	2010
=9	Angola	49% of population	2010
=9	Chad	49% of population	2010
11	Tanzania	47% of population	2010
12	Sierra Leone	45% of population	2010
=13	Nigeria	42% of population	2010
=13	Sudan	42% of population	2010
15	Kenya	41% of population	2010
=16	Togo	39% of population	2010
=16	Zambia	39% of population	2010
=16	Eritrea	39% of population	2008
=19	Mali	36% of population	2010
=19	Guinea-Bissau	36% of population	2010
21	Rwanda	35% of population	2010
22	Central African Republic	33% of population	2010
23	Swaziland	29% of population	2010
=24	Senegal	28% of population	2010
=24	Uganda	28% of population	2010
=24	Burundi	28% of population	2010
27	Liberia	27% of population	2010
28	Guinea	26% of population	2010
29	Benin	25% of population	2010
30	Cameroon	23% of population	2010
31	Lesotho	22% of population	2010
32	Burkina Faso	21% of population	2010
=33	Zimbabwe	20% of population	2010
=33	Cote d'Ivoire	20% of population	2010
35	Malawi	17% of population	2010
36	Ghana	14% of population	2010
37	Gabon	13% of population	2010
=38	Cape Verde	12% of population	2010
=38	Djibouti	12% of population	2010
=40	The Gambia	11% of population	2010
=40	Sao Tome and Principe	11% of population	2010
42	South Africa	9% of population	2010
43	Namibia	7% of population	2010
44	Comoros	5% of population	2010
45	Botswana	4% of population	2010
46	Mauritius	1% of population	2010

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