Rural usage improved in Ethiopia

Africa Drinking water (% in 2020)

Algeria is the top country by improved drinking water usage in rural among 21 countries. As of 2020, improved drinking water usage in rural in Algeria was 68.72 %. The top 5 countries also includes Tunisia, Morocco, Sao Tome and Principe, and Congo.

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Algeria 68.72 WB
Tunisia 68.7 WB
Morocco 61.18 WB
Sao Tome and Principe 24.73 WB
Congo 19.06 WB
Nigeria 17.65 WB
Ghana 16.08 WB
Côte d'Ivoire 14.58 WB
Zimbabwe 12.86 WB
Guinea Bissau 11.18 WB
Madagascar 9.47 WB
Sierra Leone 9.19 WB
Lesotho 8.93 WB
Uganda 7.95 WB
Gambia 7.62 WB
Togo 6.69 WB
Ethiopia 5.25 WB
Rwanda 5.04 WB
Central African Republic 2.29 WB
Chad 1.97 WB
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 WB
Water (%)
Drinking water 5.25 in 2020 WB
Sanitation 4.22 in 2022 WHO + 1 other
Usage Drinking water 1 timeseries
Water Facility Quality (% in 2020)
Basic 40.03 WB
Improved Drinking water 1 timeseries
Water Facility Quality Improved Water Supplies (% in 2022)
Available when needed 66.67 WHO
Non-piped 42.31 WHO
Piped 31.98 WHO
Free from contamination 9.31 WHO
Accessible on premises 5.81 WHO
Safely managed 5.81 WHO
Residence Drinking water (% in 2020)
Urban 39.04 WB
Rural 5.25 WB