Share of the rural population with access to improved drinking water

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation

Note: An 'improved drinking water source' includes piped water on premises and other improved drinking water sources: public taps or standpipes, tube wells or boreholes, protected dug wells, protected
springs, and rainwater collection.

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