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Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems — Water and Sanitation: Urban access to an improved water source Units: Percent (%)

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		2004	1990
World
World		95	95
		2004	1990
Region/Classification
Asia (excluding Middle East)		93	94
Central America & Caribbean		96	89
Europe		100	99
Middle East & North Africa		94	92
North America		100	100
Oceania		96	98
South America		96	93
Sub-Saharan Africa		81	81
Developed Countries		100	99
Developing Countries		91	92
High Income Countries		100	100
Low Income Countries		89	87
Middle Income Countries		94	96
	ISO	2004	1990
Country
Afghanistan	AFG	63	10
Albania	ALB	99	99
Algeria	DZA	88	99
Andorra	AND	100	100
Angola	AGO	75	23
Antigua and Barbuda	ATG	95	95
Argentina	ARG	98	97
Armenia	ARM	99	99
Aruba	ABW	100	100
Australia	AUS	100	100
Austria	AUT	100	100
Azerbaijan	AZE	95	82
Bahamas	BHS	98	98
Bahrain	BHR	100	100
Bangladesh	BGD	82	83
Barbados	BRB	100	100
Belarus	BLR	100	100
Belgium	BEL	100	100
Belize	BLZ	100	100
Benin	BEN	78	73
Bhutan	BTN	86	..
Bolivia	BOL	95	91
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BIH	99	99
Botswana	BWA	100	100
Brazil	BRA	96	93
British Virgin Islands	VGB	98	98
Bulgaria	BGR	100	100
Burkina Faso	BFA	94	61
Burundi	BDI	92	97
Cambodia	KHM	64	..
Cameroon	CMR	86	77
Canada	CAN	100	100
Cape Verde	CPV	86	..
Côte d'Ivoire	CIV	97	73
Central African Rep	CAF	93	74
Chad	TCD	41	41
Chile	CHL	100	98
China	CHN	93	99
Colombia	COL	99	98
Comoros	COM	92	98
Congo	COG	84	..
Congo, Dem Rep	COD	82	90
Cook Islands	COK	98	99
Costa Rica	CRI	100	100
Croatia	HRV	100	100
Cuba	CUB	95	95
Cyprus	CYP	100	100
Czech Rep	CZE	100	100
Denmark	DNK	100	100
Djibouti	DJI	76	76
Dominica	DMA	100	100
Dominican Rep	DOM	97	98
Ecuador	ECU	97	82
Egypt	EGY	99	97
El Salvador	SLV	94	87
Equatorial Guinea	GNQ	45	..
Eritrea	ERI	74	62
Estonia	EST	100	100
Ethiopia	ETH	81	81
Fiji	FJI	43	..
Finland	FIN	100	100
France	FRA	100	100
French Guiana	GUF	88	..
French Polynesia	PYF	100	100
Gabon	GAB	95	95
Gambia	GMB	95	95
Georgia	GEO	96	91
Germany	DEU	100	100
Ghana	GHA	88	86
Grenada	GRD	97	97
Guadeloupe	GLP	98	98
Guam	GUM	100	100
Guatemala	GTM	99	89
Guinea	GIN	78	74
Guinea-Bissau	GNB	79	..
Guyana	GUY	83	..
Haiti	HTI	52	60
Honduras	HND	95	92
Hungary	HUN	100	100
Iceland	ISL	100	100
India	IND	95	89
Indonesia	IDN	87	92
Iran, Islamic Rep	IRN	99	99
Iraq	IRQ	97	97
Ireland	IRL	100	100
Israel	ISR	100	100
Italy	ITA	100	100
Jamaica	JAM	98	98
Japan	JPN	100	100
Jordan	JOR	99	99
Kazakhstan	KAZ	97	97
Kenya	KEN	83	91
Kiribati	KIR	77	76
Korea, Dem People's Rep	PRK	100	100
Korea, Rep	KOR	97	97
Kyrgyzstan	KGZ	98	98
Lao People's Dem Rep	LAO	79	..
Latvia	LVA	100	100
Lebanon	LBN	100	100
Lesotho	LSO	92	..
Liberia	LBR	72	85
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	LBY	..	72
Luxembourg	LUX	100	100
Madagascar	MDG	77	80
Malawi	MWI	98	90
Malaysia	MYS	100	100
Maldives	MDV	98	100
Mali	MLI	78	50
Malta	MLT	100	100
Marshall Islands	MHL	82	95
Mauritania	MRT	59	32
Mauritius	MUS	100	100
Mexico	MEX	100	89
Micronesia, Fed States	FSM	95	93
Moldova, Rep	MDA	97	97
Monaco	MCO	100	100
Mongolia	MNG	87	87
Morocco	MAR	99	94
Mozambique	MOZ	72	83
Myanmar	MMR	80	86
Namibia	NAM	98	99
Nepal	NPL	96	95
Netherlands	NLD	100	100
New Zealand	NZL	100	100
Nicaragua	NIC	90	91
Niger	NER	80	62
Nigeria	NGA	67	80
Niue	NIU	100	100
Northern Mariana Islands	MNP	98	98
Norway	NOR	100	100
Oman	OMN	..	85
Pakistan	PAK	96	95
Palau	PLW	79	73
Palestinian Territories		94	94
Panama	PAN	99	99
Papua New Guinea	PNG	88	88
Paraguay	PRY	99	81
Peru	PER	89	89
Philippines	PHL	87	95
Poland	POL	100	100
Qatar	QAT	100	100
Romania	ROU	91	..
Russian Federation	RUS	100	97
Rwanda	RWA	92	88
Saint Kitts and Nevis	KNA	99	99
Samoa	WSM	90	99
Sao Tome & Principe	STP	89	..
Saudi Arabia	SAU	97	97
Senegal	SEN	92	89
Serbia and Montenegro	YUG	99	99
Seychelles	SYC	100	100
Sierra Leone	SLE	75	..
Singapore	SGP	100	100
Slovakia	SVK	100	100
Solomon Islands	SLB	94	..
Somalia	SOM	32	..
South Africa	ZAF	99	98
Spain	ESP	100	100
Sri Lanka	LKA	98	91
St. Lucia	LCA	98	98
Sudan	SDN	78	85
Suriname	SUR	98	98
Swaziland	SWZ	87	..
Sweden	SWE	100	100
Switzerland	CHE	100	100
Syrian Arab Rep	SYR	98	94
Tajikistan	TJK	92	..
Tanzania	TZA	85	85
Thailand	THA	98	98
Timor-Leste	TMP	77	..
Togo	TGO	80	81
Tonga	TON	100	100
Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	92	93
Tunisia	TUN	99	95
Turkey	TUR	98	92
Turkmenistan	TKM	93	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	TCA	100	100
Uganda	UGA	87	80
Ukraine	UKR	99	99
United Arab Emirates	ARE	100	100
United Kingdom	GBR	100	100
United States	USA	100	100
Uruguay	URY	100	100
Uzbekistan	UZB	95	99
Vanuatu	VUT	86	93
Venezuela	VEN	85	..
Viet Nam	VNM	99	90
Yemen	YEM	71	84
Zambia	ZMB	90	86
Zimbabwe	ZWE	98	100

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Source

World Helath Organization (WHO) and United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF). 2006. Meeting the MDG Drinking Water and Sanitation Target: The Urban and Rural Challenge of the Decade. Geneva: WHO and New York: UNICEF. Available online at http://www.wssinfo.org/pdf/JMP_06.pdf.