Zambia | Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access)
Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Zambia
Records
53
Source
Zambia | Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990 89
1991 89
1992 88
1993 88
1994 88
1995 88
1996 88
1997 88
1998 88
1999 88
2000 88
2001 88
2002 88
2003 87
2004 87
2005 87
2006 87
2007 87
2008 87
2009 87
2010 87
2011
2012
Zambia | Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access)
Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population with reasonable access to an adequate amount of water from an improved source, such as a household connection, public standpipe, borehole, protected well or spring, and rainwater collection. Unimproved sources include vendors, tanker trucks, and unprotected wells and springs. Reasonable access is defined as the availability of at least 20 liters a person a day from a source within one kilometer of the dwelling.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Zambia
Records
53
Source