Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by People > Drinking water source > Unimproved > Urban
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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | Equatorial Guinea | 55% of population | 2013 | |
2 | Mauritania | 48% of population | 2013 | |
3 | Angola | 40% of population | 2013 | |
4 | Somalia | 34% of population | 2013 | |
5 | Sudan | 33% of population | 2013 | |
6 | Chad | 30% of population | 2013 | |
=7 | Madagascar | 26% of population | 2013 | |
=7 | Nigeria | 26% of population | 2013 | |
=7 | Eritrea | 26% of population | 2013 | |
10 | Rwanda | 24% of population | 2013 | |
11 | Mozambique | 23% of population | 2013 | |
=12 | Tanzania | 21% of population | 2013 | |
=12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 21% of population | 2013 | |
14 | Kenya | 18% of population | 2013 | |
15 | Burundi | 17% of population | 2013 | |
16 | Benin | 16% of population | 2013 | |
=17 | Sierra Leone | 13% of population | 2013 | |
=17 | Mali | 13% of population | 2013 | |
=17 | Zambia | 13% of population | 2013 | |
20 | Liberia | 12% of population | 2013 | |
=21 | Sao Tome and Principe | 11% of population | 2013 | |
=21 | Togo | 11% of population | 2013 | |
=23 | Guinea | 10% of population | 2013 | |
=23 | Cape Verde | 10% of population | 2013 | |
=25 | Swaziland | 9% of population | 2013 | |
=25 | Ghana | 9% of population | 2013 | |
=25 | Lesotho | 9% of population | 2013 | |
=25 | Cote d'Ivoire | 9% of population | 2013 | |
=25 | Guinea-Bissau | 9% of population | 2013 | |
=25 | Comoros | 9% of population | 2013 | |
=31 | Central African Republic | 8% of population | 2013 | |
=31 | The Gambia | 8% of population | 2013 | |
33 | Senegal | 7% of population | 2013 | |
=34 | Cameroon | 5% of population | 2013 | |
=34 | Burkina Faso | 5% of population | 2013 | |
=34 | Malawi | 5% of population | 2013 | |
=34 | Gabon | 5% of population | 2013 | |
=34 | Uganda | 5% of population | 2013 | |
39 | Ethiopia | 3% of population | 2013 | |
40 | Zimbabwe | 2% of population | 2013 | |
=41 | Botswana | 1% of population | 2013 | |
=41 | South Africa | 1% of population | 2013 | |
=41 | Djibouti | 1% of population | 2013 | |
=41 | Namibia | 1% of population | 2013 | |
=45 | Mauritius | 0.0 | 2013 | |
=45 | Niger | 0.0 | 2013 |