The CIA World Factbook Edition 2015 People and Society

Drinking water source In 15 editions of 36.

Drinking water source was published in 15 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2011 to 2025. The 2015 edition carries it in 210 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

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World

urban:
96.5% of population
rural:
84.7% of population
total:
91.1% of population
urban:
3.5% of population
rural:
15.3% of population
total:
8.9% of population (2015 est.)

Africa

54 entries

Algeria

urban:
84.3% of population
rural:
81.8% of population
total:
83.6% of population
urban:
15.7% of population
rural:
18.2% of population
total:
16.4% of population (2015 est.)

Angola

urban:
75.4% of population
rural:
28.2% of population
total:
49% of population
urban:
24.6% of population
rural:
71.8% of population
total:
51% of population (2015 est.)

Benin

urban:
85.2% of population
rural:
72.1% of population
total:
77.9% of population
urban:
14.8% of population
rural:
27.9% of population
total:
22.1% of population (2015 est.)

Botswana

urban:
99.2% of population
rural:
92.3% of population
total:
96.2% of population
urban:
0.8% of population
rural:
7.7% of population
total:
3.8% of population (2015 est.)

Burkina Faso

urban:
97.5% of population
rural:
75.8% of population
total:
82.3% of population
urban:
2.5% of population
rural:
24.2% of population
total:
17.7% of population (2015 est.)

Burundi

urban:
91.1% of population
rural:
73.8% of population
total:
75.9% of population
urban:
8.9% of population
rural:
26.2% of population
total:
24.1% of population (2015 est.)

Cabo Verde

urban:
94% of population
rural:
87.3% of population
total:
91.7% of population
urban:
6% of population
rural:
12.7% of population
total:
8.3% of population (2015 est.)

Cameroon

urban:
94.8% of population
rural:
52.7% of population
total:
75.6% of population
urban:
5.2% of population
rural:
47.3% of population
total:
24.4% of population (2015 est.)

Central African Republic

urban:
89.6% of population
rural:
54.4% of population
total:
68.5% of population
urban:
10.4% of population
rural:
45.6% of population
total:
31.5% of population (2015 est.)

Chad

urban:
71.8% of population
rural:
44.8% of population
total:
50.8% of population
urban:
28.2% of population
rural:
55.2% of population
total:
49.2% of population (2015 est.)

Comoros

urban:
92.6% of population
rural:
89.1% of population
total:
90.1% of population
urban:
7.4% of population
rural:
10.9% of population
total:
9.9% of population (2015 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic Of The now Democratic Republic of the Congo

urban:
81.1% of population
rural:
31.2% of population
total:
52.4% of population
urban:
18.9% of population
rural:
68.8% of population
total:
47.6% of population (2015 est.)

Congo, Republic Of The now Republic of the Congo

urban:
95.8% of population
rural:
40% of population
total:
76.5% of population
urban:
4.2% of population
rural:
60% of population
total:
23.5% of population (2015 est.)

Cote D'Ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire

urban:
93.1% of population
rural:
68.8% of population
total:
81.9% of population
urban:
6.9% of population
rural:
31.2% of population
total:
18.1% of population (2015 est.)

Djibouti

urban:
97.4% of population
rural:
64.7% of population
total:
90% of population
urban:
2.6% of population
rural:
35.3% of population
total:
10% of population (2015 est.)

Egypt

urban:
100% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99.4% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
0.6% of population (2015 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

urban:
72.5% of population
rural:
31.5% of population
total:
47.9% of population
urban:
27.5% of population
rural:
68.5% of population
total:
52.1% of population (2015 est.)

Eritrea

urban:
73.2% of population
rural:
53.3% of population
total:
57.8% of population
urban:
26.8% of population
rural:
46.7% of population
total:
42.2% of population (2015 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

urban:
93.6% of population
rural:
68.9% of population
total:
74.1% of population
urban:
6.4% of population
rural:
31.1% of population
total:
25.9% of population (2015 est.)

Ethiopia

urban:
93.1% of population
rural:
48.6% of population
total:
57.3% of population
urban:
6.9% of population
rural:
51.4% of population
total:
42.7% of population (2015 est.)

Gabon

urban:
97.2% of population
rural:
66.7% of population
total:
93.2% of population
urban:
2.8% of population
rural:
33.3% of population
total:
6.8% of population (2015 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

urban:
94.2% of population
rural:
84.4% of population
total:
90.2% of population
urban:
5.8% of population
rural:
15.6% of population
total:
9.8% of population (2015 est.)

Ghana

urban:
92.6% of population
rural:
84% of population
total:
88.7% of population
urban:
7.4% of population
rural:
16% of population
total:
11.3% of population (2015 est.)

Guinea

urban:
92.7% of population
rural:
67.4% of population
total:
76.8% of population
urban:
7.3% of population
rural:
32.6% of population
total:
23.2% of population (2015 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

urban:
98.8% of population
rural:
60.3% of population
total:
79.3% of population
urban:
1.2% of population
rural:
39.7% of population
total:
20.7% of population (2015 est.)

Kenya

urban:
81.6% of population
rural:
56.8% of population
total:
63.2% of population
urban:
18.4% of population
rural:
43.2% of population
total:
36.8% of population (2015 est.)

Lesotho

urban:
94.6% of population
rural:
77% of population
total:
81.8% of population
urban:
5.4% of population
rural:
23% of population
total:
18.2% of population (2015 est.)

Liberia

urban:
88.6% of population
rural:
62.6% of population
total:
75.6% of population
urban:
11.4% of population
rural:
37.4% of population
total:
24.4% of population (2015 est.)

Libya

urban:
54.2% of population
rural:
54.9% of population
total:
54.4% of population
urban:
45.8% of population
rural:
45.1% of population
total:
45.6% of population (2001 est.)

Madagascar

urban:
81.6% of population
rural:
35.3% of population
total:
51.5% of population
urban:
18.4% of population
rural:
64.7% of population
total:
48.5% of population (2015 est.)

Malawi

urban:
95.7% of population
rural:
89.1% of population
total:
90.2% of population
urban:
4.3% of population
rural:
10.9% of population
total:
9.8% of population (2015 est.)

Mali

urban:
96.5% of population
rural:
64.1% of population
total:
77% of population
urban:
3.5% of population
rural:
35.9% of population
total:
23% of population (2015 est.)

Mauritania

urban:
58.4% of population
rural:
57.1% of population
total:
57.9% of population
urban:
41.6% of population
rural:
42.9% of population
total:
42.1% of population (2015 est.)

Mauritius

urban:
99.9% of population
rural:
99.8% of population
total:
99.9% of population
urban:
0.1% of population
rural:
0.2% of population
total:
0.1% of population (2015 est.)

Morocco

urban:
98.7% of population
rural:
65.3% of population
total:
85.4% of population
urban:
1.3% of population
rural:
34.7% of population
total:
14.6% of population (2015 est.)

Mozambique

urban:
80.6% of population
rural:
37% of population
total:
51.1% of population
urban:
19.4% of population
rural:
63% of population
total:
48.9% of population (2015 est.)

Namibia

urban:
98.2% of population
rural:
84.6% of population
total:
91% of population
urban:
1.8% of population
rural:
15.4% of population
total:
9% of population (2015 est.)

Niger

urban:
100% of population
rural:
48.6% of population
total:
58.2% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
51.4% of population
total:
41.8% of population (2015 est.)

Nigeria

urban:
80.8% of population
rural:
57.3% of population
total:
68.5% of population
urban:
19.2% of population
rural:
42.7% of population
total:
31.5% of population (2015 est.)

Rwanda

urban:
86.6% of population
rural:
71.9% of population
total:
76.1% of population
urban:
13.4% of population
rural:
28.1% of population
total:
23.9% of population (2015 est.)

Sao Tome And Principe now Sao Tome and Principe

urban:
98.9% of population
rural:
93.6% of population
total:
97.1% of population
urban:
1.1% of population
rural:
6.4% of population
total:
2.9% of population (2015 est.)

Senegal

urban:
92.9% of population
rural:
67.3% of population
total:
78.5% of population
urban:
7.1% of population
rural:
32.7% of population
total:
21.5% of population (2015 est.)

Seychelles

urban:
95.7% of population
rural:
95.7% of population
total:
95.7% of population
urban:
4.3% of population
rural:
4.3% of population
total:
4.3% of population (2015 est.)

Sierra Leone

urban:
84.9% of population
rural:
47.8% of population
total:
62.6% of population
urban:
15.1% of population
rural:
52.2% of population
total:
37.4% of population (2015 est.)

Somalia

urban:
69.6% of population
rural:
8.8% of population
total:
31.7% of population
urban:
30.4% of population
rural:
91.2% of population
total:
68.3% of population (2011 est.)

South Africa

urban:
99.6% of population
rural:
81.4% of population
total:
93.2% of population
urban:
0.4% of population
rural:
18.6% of population
total:
6.8% of population (2015 est.)

South Sudan

urban:
66.7% of population
rural:
56.9% of population
total:
58.7% of population
urban:
33.3% of population
rural:
43.1% of population
total:
41.3% of population (2015 est.)

Sudan

urban:
66% of population
rural:
50.2% of population
total:
55.5% of population
urban:
34% of population
rural:
49.8% of population
total:
44.5% of population (2012 est.)

Tanzania

urban:
77.2% of population
rural:
45.5% of population
total:
55.6% of population
urban:
22.1% of population
rural:
56% of population
total:
46.8% of population (2015 est.)

Togo

urban:
91.4% of population
rural:
44.2% of population
total:
63.1% of population
urban:
8.6% of population
rural:
55.8% of population
total:
36.9% of population (2015 est.)

Tunisia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
93.2% of population
total:
97.7% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
6.8% of population
total:
2.3% of population (2015 est.)

Uganda

urban:
95.5% of population
rural:
75.8% of population
total:
79% of population
urban:
4.5% of population
rural:
24.2% of population
total:
21% of population (2015 est.)

Zambia

urban:
85.6% of population
rural:
51.3% of population
total:
65.4% of population
urban:
14.4% of population
rural:
48.7% of population
total:
34.6% of population (2015 est.)

Zimbabwe

urban:
97% of population
rural:
67.3% of population
total:
76.9% of population
urban:
3% of population
rural:
32.7% of population
total:
23.1% of population (2015 est.)

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Iceland

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

urban:
78.2% of population
rural:
47% of population
total:
55.3% of population
urban:
21.8% of population
rural:
53% of population
total:
44.7% of population (2015 est.)

Armenia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Azerbaijan

urban:
94.7% of population
rural:
77.8% of population
total:
87% of population
urban:
5.3% of population
rural:
22.2% of population
total:
13% of population (2015 est.)

Bangladesh

urban:
86.5% of population
rural:
87% of population
total:
86.9% of population
urban:
13.5% of population
rural:
13% of population
total:
13.1% of population (2015 est.)

Bhutan

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

China

urban:
97.5% of population
rural:
93% of population
total:
95.5% of population
urban:
2.5% of population
rural:
7% of population
total:
4.5% of population (2015 est.)

Georgia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

India

urban:
97.1% of population
rural:
92.6% of population
total:
94.1% of population
urban:
2.9% of population
rural:
7.4% of population
total:
5.9% of population (2015 est.)

Japan

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Kazakhstan

urban:
99.4% of population
rural:
85.6% of population
total:
92.9% of population
urban:
0.6% of population
rural:
14.4% of population
total:
7.1% of population (2015 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

urban:
99.9% of population
rural:
99.4% of population
total:
99.7% of population
urban:
0.1% of population
rural:
0.6% of population
total:
0.3% of population (2015 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
87.9% of population
total:
97.8% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
12.1% of population
total:
2.2% of population (2012 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

urban:
96.7% of population
rural:
86.2% of population
total:
90% of population
urban:
3.3% of population
rural:
13.8% of population
total:
10% of population (2015 est.)

Maldives

urban:
99.5% of population
rural:
97.9% of population
total:
98.6% of population
urban:
0.5% of population
rural:
2.1% of population
total:
1.4% of population (2015 est.)

Mongolia

urban:
66.4% of population
rural:
59.2% of population
total:
64.4% of population
urban:
33.6% of population
rural:
40.8% of population
total:
35.6% of population (2015 est.)

Nepal

urban:
90.9% of population
rural:
91.8% of population
total:
91.6% of population
urban:
9.1% of population
rural:
8.2% of population
total:
8.4% of population (2015 est.)

Pakistan

urban:
93.9% of population
rural:
89.9% of population
total:
91.4% of population
urban:
6.1% of population
rural:
10.1% of population
total:
8.6% of population (2015 est.)

Russia

urban:
98.9% of population
rural:
91.2% of population
total:
96.9% of population
urban:
1.1% of population
rural:
8.8% of population
total:
3.1% of population (2015 est.)

Sri Lanka

urban:
98.5% of population
rural:
95% of population
total:
95.6% of population
urban:
1.5% of population
rural:
5% of population
total:
4.4% of population (2015 est.)

Tajikistan

urban:
93.1% of population
rural:
66.7% of population
total:
73.8% of population
urban:
6.9% of population
rural:
33.3% of population
total:
26.2% of population (2015 est.)

Turkmenistan

urban:
89.1% of population
rural:
53.7% of population
total:
71.1% of population
urban:
10.9% of population
rural:
46.3% of population
total:
28.9% of population (2012 est.)

Uzbekistan

urban:
98.5% of population
rural:
80.9% of population
total:
87.3% of population
urban:
1.5% of population
rural:
19.1% of population
total:
12.7% of population (2012 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

28 entries

Anguilla

urban:
94.6% of population
total:
94.6% of population
urban:
5.4% of population
total:
5.4% of population (2015 est.)

Antigua And Barbuda now Antigua and Barbuda

urban:
97.9% of population
rural:
97.9% of population
total:
97.9% of population
urban:
2.1% of population
rural:
2.1% of population
total:
2.1% of population (2015 est.)

Aruba

urban:
98.1% of population
rural:
98.1% of population
total:
98.1% of population
urban:
1.9% of population
rural:
1.9% of population
total:
1.9% of population (2015 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

urban:
98.4% of population
rural:
98.4% of population
total:
98.4% of population
urban:
1.6% of population
rural:
1.6% of population
total:
1.6% of population (2015 est.)

Barbados

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
99.7% of population
total:
99.7% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
0.3% of population
total:
0.3% of population (2015 est.)

Belize

urban:
98.9% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
99.5% of population
urban:
1.1% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0.5% of population (2015 est.)

British Virgin Islands

urban:
98% of population
rural:
98% of population
total:
98% of population
urban:
2% of population
rural:
2% of population
total:
2% of population (2010 est.)

Cayman Islands

urban:
97.4% of population
total:
97.4% of population
urban:
2.6% of population
total:
2.6% of population (2015 est.)

Costa Rica

urban:
99.6% of population
rural:
91.9% of population
total:
97.8% of population
urban:
0.4% of population
rural:
8.1% of population
total:
2.2% of population (2015 est.)

Cuba

urban:
96.4% of population
rural:
89.8% of population
total:
94.9% of population
urban:
3.6% of population
rural:
10.2% of population
total:
5.1% of population (2015 est.)

Dominica

urban:
95.7% of population
urban:
4.3% of population (2015 est.)

Dominican Republic

urban:
85.4% of population
rural:
81.9% of population
total:
84.7% of population
urban:
14.6% of population
rural:
18.1% of population
total:
15.3% of population (2015 est.)

El Salvador

urban:
97.5% of population
rural:
86.5% of population
total:
93.8% of population
urban:
2.5% of population
rural:
13.5% of population
total:
6.2% of population (2015 est.)

Grenada

urban:
99% of population
rural:
95.3% of population
total:
96.6% of population
urban:
1% of population
rural:
4.7% of population
total:
3.4% of population (2015 est.)

Guatemala

urban:
98.4% of population
rural:
86.8% of population
total:
92.8% of population
urban:
1.6% of population
rural:
13.2% of population
total:
7.2% of population (2015 est.)

Haiti

urban:
64.9% of population
rural:
47.6% of population
total:
57.7% of population
urban:
35.1% of population
rural:
52.4% of population
total:
42.3% of population (2015 est.)

Honduras

urban:
97.4% of population
rural:
83.8% of population
total:
91.2% of population
urban:
2.6% of population
rural:
16.2% of population
total:
8.8% of population (2015 est.)

Jamaica

urban:
97.5% of population
rural:
89.4% of population
total:
93.8% of population
urban:
2.5% of population
rural:
10.6% of population
total:
6.2% of population (2015 est.)

Montserrat

urban:
99% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99% of population
urban:
1% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
1% of population (2015 est.)

Nicaragua

urban:
99.3% of population
rural:
69.4% of population
total:
87% of population
urban:
0.7% of population
rural:
30.6% of population
total:
13% of population (2015 est.)

Panama

urban:
97.7% of population
rural:
86.6% of population
total:
94.7% of population
urban:
2.3% of population
rural:
11.4% of population
total:
5.3% of population (2015 est.)

Puerto Rico

urban:
93.6% of population
rural:
93.6% of population
total:
93.6% of population
urban:
6.4% of population
rural:
6.4% of population
total:
6.4% of population (2001 est.)

Saint Kitts And Nevis now Saint Kitts and Nevis

urban:
98.3% of population
rural:
98.3% of population
total:
98.3% of population
urban:
1.7% of population
rural:
1.7% of population
total:
1.7% of population (2015 est.)

Saint Lucia

urban:
99.5% of population
rural:
95.6% of population
total:
96.3% of population
urban:
0.5% of population
rural:
4.4% of population
total:
3.7% of population (2015 est.)

Saint Vincent And The Grenadines now Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

urban:
95.1% of population
rural:
95.1% of population
total:
95.1% of population
urban:
4.9% of population
rural:
4.9% of population
total:
4.9% of population (2015 est.)

Trinidad And Tobago now Trinidad and Tobago

urban:
95.1% of population
rural:
95.1% of population
total:
95.1% of population
urban:
4.9% of population
rural:
4.9% of population
total:
4.9% of population (2015 est.)

Turks And Caicos Islands now Turks and Caicos Islands

urban:
87% of population
rural:
87% of population
total:
87.1% of population
urban:
13% of population
rural:
13% of population
total:
12.9% of population (2007 est.)

Virgin Islands

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Europe

39 entries

Albania

urban:
84.3% of population
rural:
81.8% of population
total:
83.6% of population
urban:
15.7% of population
rural:
18.2% of population
total:
16.4% of population (2015 est.)

Andorra

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Austria

Published as “Drinking water source”

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Published as “Drinking water source”

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Belarus

urban:
99.9% of population
rural:
99.1% of population
total:
99.7% of population
urban:
0.1% of population
rural:
0.9% of population
total:
0.3% of population (2015 est.)

Belgium

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Bosnia And Herzegovina now Bosnia and Herzegovina

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
99.9% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0.1% of population (2015 est.)

Bulgaria

urban:
99.6% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99.4% of population
urban:
0.4% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
0.6% of population (2015 est.)

Croatia

urban:
99.6% of population
rural:
99.7% of population
total:
99.6% of population
urban:
0.4% of population
rural:
0.3% of population
total:
0.4% of population (2015 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Denmark

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Estonia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99.6% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
0.4% of population (2015 est.)

Finland

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

France

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Germany

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Greece

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Hungary

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Ireland

urban:
97.9% of population
rural:
97.8% of population
total:
97.9% of population
urban:
2.1% of population
rural:
2.2% of population
total:
2.1% of population (2015 est.)

Italy

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Latvia

urban:
99.8% of population
rural:
98.3% of population
total:
99.3% of population
urban:
0.2% of population
rural:
1.7% of population
total:
0.7% of population (2015 est.)

Lithuania

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
90.4% of population
total:
96.6% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
9.6% of population
total:
3.4% of population (2015 est.)

Luxembourg

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Malta

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Moldova

urban:
96.9% of population
rural:
81.4% of population
total:
88.4% of population
urban:
3.1% of population
rural:
18.6% of population
total:
11.6% of population (2015 est.)

Monaco

urban:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Montenegro

urban:
100% of population
rural:
99.2% of population
total:
99.7% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0.8% of population
total:
0.3% of population (2015 est.)

Netherlands

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

urban:
99.8% of population
rural:
98.9% of population
total:
99.4% of population
urban:
0.2% of population
rural:
1.1% of population
total:
0.6% of population (2015 est.)

Norway

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Poland

urban:
99.3% of population
rural:
96.9% of population
total:
98.3% of population
urban:
0.7% of population
rural:
3.1% of population
total:
1.7% of population (2015 est.)

Portugal

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Romania

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Serbia

urban:
99.4% of population
rural:
98.9% of population
total:
99.2% of population
urban:
0.6% of population
rural:
1.1% of population
total:
0.8% of population (2015 est.)

Slovakia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Slovenia

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
99.4% of population
total:
99.5% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
0.6% of population
total:
0.5% of population (2015 est.)

Spain

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Sweden

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Switzerland

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Ukraine

urban:
95.5% of population
rural:
97.8% of population
total:
96.2% of population
urban:
4.5% of population
rural:
2.2% of population
total:
3.8% of population (2015 est.)

United Kingdom

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Cyprus

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Gaza Strip

urban:
50.7% of population
rural:
81.5% of population
total:
58.4% of population
urban:
49.3% of population
rural:
18.5% of population
total:
41.6% of population

note: includes Gaza and the West Bank (2015 est.)

Iran

urban:
97.7% of population
rural:
92.1% of population
total:
96.2% of population
urban:
2.3% of population
rural:
7.9% of population
total:
3.8% of population (2015 est.)

Iraq

urban:
93.8% of population
rural:
70.1% of population
total:
86.6% of population
urban:
6.1% of population
rural:
31.5% of population
total:
14.6% of population (2015 est.)

Israel

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Jordan

urban:
97.8% of population
rural:
92.3% of population
total:
96.9% of population
urban:
2.2% of population
rural:
7.7% of population
total:
3.1% of population (2015 est.)

Kuwait

urban:
99% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99% of population
urban:
1% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
1% of population (2015 est.)

Lebanon

urban:
99% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99% of population
urban:
1% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
1% of population (2015 est.)

Oman

urban:
95.5% of population
rural:
86.1% of population
total:
93.4% of population
urban:
4.5% of population
rural:
13.9% of population
total:
6.6% of population (2015 est.)

Qatar

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Saudi Arabia

urban:
97% of population
rural:
97% of population
total:
97% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural:
3% of population
total:
3% of population (2015 est.)

Syria

urban:
92.3% of population
rural:
87.2% of population
total:
90.1% of population
urban:
7.7% of population
rural:
12.8% of population
total:
9.9% of population (2015 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

United Arab Emirates

urban:
99.6% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
99.6% of population
urban:
0.4% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0.4% of population (2015 est.)

West Bank

urban:
50.7% of population
rural:
81.5% of population
total:
58.4% of population
urban:
49.3% of population
rural:
18.5% of population
total:
41.6% of population

note: includes Gaza and the West Bank (2015 est.)

Yemen

urban:
72% of population
rural:
46.5% of population
total:
54.9% of population
urban:
28% of population
rural:
53.5% of population
total:
45.1% of population (2012 est.)

North America

3 entries

Canada

urban:
100% of population
rural:
99% of population
total:
99.8% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
1% of population
total:
0.2% of population (2015 est.)

Mexico

urban:
97.2% of population
rural:
92.1% of population
total:
96.1% of population
urban:
2.8% of population
rural:
7.9% of population
total:
3.9% of population (2015 est.)

United States

urban:
99.4% of population
rural:
98.2% of population
total:
99.2% of population
urban:
0.6% of population
rural:
1.8% of population
total:
0.8% of population (2015 est.)

Oceania

22 entries

American Samoa

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Australia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Cook Islands

urban:
99.9% of population
rural:
99.9% of population
total:
99.9% of population
urban:
0.1% of population
rural:
0.1% of population
total:
0.1% of population (2015 est.)

Fiji

urban:
99.5% of population
rural:
91.2% of population
total:
95.7% of population
urban:
0.5% of population
rural:
8.8% of population
total:
4.3% of population (2015 est.)

French Polynesia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Guam

urban:
99.5% of population
rural:
99.5% of population
total:
99.5% of population
urban:
0.5% of population
rural:
0.5% of population
total:
0.5% of population (2015 est.)

Kiribati

urban:
87.3% of population
rural:
50.6% of population
total:
66.9% of population
urban:
12.7% of population
rural:
49.4% of population
total:
33.1% of population (2015 est.)

Marshall Islands

urban:
93.5% of population
rural:
97.6% of population
total:
94.6% of population
urban:
6.5% of population
rural:
2.4% of population
total:
5.4% of population (2015 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States Of now Federated States of Micronesia

urban:
94.8% of population
rural:
87.4% of population
total:
89% of population
urban:
5.2% of population
rural:
12.6% of population
total:
11% of population (2015 est.)

Nauru

urban:
96.5% of population
total:
96.5% of population
urban:
3.5% of population
total:
3.5% of population (2015 est.)

New Caledonia

urban:
98.5% of population
rural:
98.5% of population
total:
98.5% of population
urban:
1.5% of population
rural:
1.5% of population
total:
1.5% of population (2015 est.)

New Zealand

urban:
100% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Niue

urban:
98.4% of population
rural:
98.6% of population
total:
98.5% of population
urban:
1.6% of population
rural:
1.4% of population
total:
1.5% of population (2015 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands

urban:
97.5% of population
rural:
97.5% of population
total:
97.5% of population
urban:
2.5% of population
rural:
2.5% of population
total:
2.5% of population (2015 est.)

Palau

urban:
97% of population
rural:
86% of population
total:
95.3% of population
urban:
3% of population
rural:
14% of population
total:
4.7% of population (2011 est.)

Papua New Guinea

urban:
88% of population
rural:
32.8% of population
total:
40% of population
urban:
12% of population
rural:
67.2% of population
total:
60% of population (2015 est.)

Samoa

urban:
97.5% of population
rural:
99.3% of population
total:
99% of population
urban:
2.5% of population
rural:
0.7% of population
total:
1% of population (2015 est.)

Solomon Islands

urban:
93.2% of population
rural:
77.2% of population
total:
80.8% of population
urban:
6.8% of population
rural:
22.8% of population
total:
19.2% of population (2015 est.)

Tokelau

rural:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Tonga

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
99.6% of population
total:
99.6% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
0.4% of population
total:
0.4% of population (2015 est.)

Tuvalu

urban:
98.3% of population
rural:
97% of population
total:
97.7% of population
urban:
1.7% of population
rural:
3% of population
total:
2.3% of population (2015 est.)

Vanuatu

urban:
98.9% of population
rural:
92.9% of population
total:
94.5% of population
urban:
1.1% of population
rural:
7.1% of population
total:
5.5% of population (2015 est.)

South America

12 entries

Argentina

urban:
99% of population
rural:
100% of population
total:
99.1% of population
urban:
1% of population
rural:
0% of population
total:
0.9% of population (2015 est.)

Bolivia

urban:
96.7% of population
rural:
75.6% of population
total:
90% of population
urban:
3.3% of population
rural:
24.4% of population
total:
10% of population (2015 est.)

Brazil

urban:
100% of population
rural:
87% of population
total:
98.1% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
13% of population
total:
1.9% of population (2015 est.)

Chile

urban:
99.7% of population
rural:
93.3% of population
total:
99% of population
urban:
0.3% of population
rural:
6.7% of population
total:
1% of population (2015 est.)

Colombia

urban:
96.8% of population
rural:
73.8% of population
total:
91.4% of population
urban:
3.2% of population
rural:
26.2% of population
total:
8.6% of population (2015 est.)

Ecuador

urban:
93.4% of population
rural:
75.5% of population
total:
86.9% of population
urban:
6.6% of population
rural:
24.5% of population
total:
13.1% of population (2015 est.)

Guyana

urban:
98.2% of population
rural:
98.3% of population
total:
98.3% of population
urban:
1.8% of population
rural:
1.7% of population
total:
1.7% of population (2015 est.)

Paraguay

urban:
100% of population
rural:
94.9% of population
total:
98% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
5.1% of population
total:
2% of population (2015 est.)

Peru

urban:
91.4% of population
rural:
69.2% of population
total:
86.7% of population
urban:
8.6% of population
rural:
30.8% of population
total:
13.3% of population (2015 est.)

Suriname

urban:
98.1% of population
rural:
88.4% of population
total:
94.8% of population
urban:
1.9% of population
rural:
11.6% of population
total:
5.2% of population (2015 est.)

Uruguay

urban:
100% of population
rural:
93.9% of population
total:
99.7% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
6.1% of population
total:
0.3% of population (2015 est.)

Venezuela

urban:
95% of population
rural:
77.9% of population
total:
93.1% of population
urban:
5% of population
rural:
22.1% of population
total:
6.9% of population (2015 est.)

Southeast Asia

10 entries

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

urban:
92.7% of population
rural:
74.4% of population
total:
80.6% of population
urban:
7.3% of population
rural:
25.6% of population
total:
19.4% of population (2015 est.)

Cambodia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
69.1% of population
total:
75.5% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
30.9% of population
total:
24.5% of population (2015 est.)

Indonesia

urban:
94.2% of population
rural:
79.5% of population
total:
87.4% of population
urban:
5.8% of population
rural:
20.5% of population
total:
12.6% of population (2015 est.)

Laos

urban:
85.6% of population
rural:
69.4% of population
total:
75.7% of population
urban:
14.4% of population
rural:
30.6% of population
total:
24.3% of population (2015 est.)

Malaysia

urban:
100% of population
rural:
93% of population
total:
98.2% of population
urban:
0% of population
rural:
7% of population
total:
1.8% of population (2015 est.)

Philippines

urban:
93.7% of population
rural:
90.3% of population
total:
91.8% of population
urban:
6.3% of population
rural:
9.7% of population
total:
8.2% of population (2015 est.)

Singapore

urban:
100% of population
total:
100% of population
urban:
0% of population
total:
0% of population (2015 est.)

Thailand

urban:
97.6% of population
rural:
98% of population
total:
97.8% of population
urban:
2.4% of population
rural:
2% of population
total:
2.2% of population (2015 est.)

Timor-Leste

urban:
95.2% of population
rural:
60.5% of population
total:
71.9% of population
urban:
4.8% of population
rural:
39.5% of population
total:
28.1% of population (2015 est.)

Vietnam

urban:
99.1% of population
rural:
96.9% of population
total:
97.6% of population
urban:
0.9% of population
rural:
3.1% of population
total:
2.4% of population (2015 est.)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2015, “Drinking water source”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/drinking-water-source/2015.

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