Latin America and Caribbean Compared by People > Drinking water source > Improved > Rural
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Drinking water source > Improved, which provides information about access to improved or unimproved drinking water sources available to segments of the population of a country.improved drinking water - use of any of the following sources: piped water into dwelling, yard, or plot; public tap or standpipe; tubewell or borehole; protected dug well; protected spring; or rainwater collection. unimproved drinking water - use of any of the following sources: unprotected dug well; unprotected spring; cart with small tank or drum; tanker truck; surface water, which includes rivers, dams, lakes, ponds, streams, canals or irrigation channels; or bottled water.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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=1 | Barbados | 100% of population | 2013 | |
=1 | Aruba | 100% of population | 2013 | |
=1 | Uruguay | 100% of population | 2013 | |
=4 | Belize | 99% of population | 2013 | |
=4 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 99% of population | 2013 | |
6 | Saint Lucia | 95% of population | 2013 | |
=7 | Trinidad and Tobago | 93% of population | 2013 | |
=7 | Grenada | 93% of population | 2013 | |
=7 | Guyana | 93% of population | 2013 | |
10 | Dominica | 92% of population | 2013 | |
=11 | Costa Rica | 91% of population | 2013 | |
=11 | Mexico | 91% of population | 2013 | |
=13 | Ecuador | 89% of population | 2013 | |
=13 | Cuba | 89% of population | 2013 | |
=13 | Antigua and Barbuda | 89% of population | 2013 | |
16 | Jamaica | 88% of population | 2013 | |
17 | Guatemala | 87% of population | 2013 | |
18 | The Bahamas | 86% of population | 2013 | |
19 | Brazil | 85% of population | 2013 | |
20 | Dominican Republic | 84% of population | 2013 | |
21 | Panama | 83% of population | 2013 | |
22 | Suriname | 81% of population | 2013 | |
23 | Argentina | 80% of population | 2013 | |
24 | Honduras | 79% of population | 2013 | |
25 | El Salvador | 76% of population | 2013 | |
26 | Chile | 75% of population | 2013 | |
27 | Venezuela | 74% of population | 2013 | |
28 | Colombia | 72% of population | 2013 | |
29 | Bolivia | 71% of population | 2013 | |
30 | Nicaragua | 68% of population | 2013 | |
31 | Paraguay | 66% of population | 2013 | |
32 | Peru | 65% of population | 2013 | |
33 | Haiti | 51% of population | 2013 |