Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by People > Drinking water source > Unimproved > Urban

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from People > Drinking water source > Unimproved, 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Equatorial Guinea	55% of population	2013
2	Mauritania	48% of population	2013
3	Angola	40% of population	2013
4	Somalia	34% of population	2013
5	Sudan	33% of population	2013
6	Chad	30% of population	2013
=7	Madagascar	26% of population	2013
=7	Nigeria	26% of population	2013
=7	Eritrea	26% of population	2013
10	Rwanda	24% of population	2013
11	Mozambique	23% of population	2013
=12	Tanzania	21% of population	2013
=12	Democratic Republic of the Congo	21% of population	2013
14	Kenya	18% of population	2013
15	Burundi	17% of population	2013
16	Benin	16% of population	2013
=17	Sierra Leone	13% of population	2013
=17	Mali	13% of population	2013
=17	Zambia	13% of population	2013
20	Liberia	12% of population	2013
=21	Sao Tome and Principe	11% of population	2013
=21	Togo	11% of population	2013
=23	Guinea	10% of population	2013
=23	Cape Verde	10% of population	2013
=25	Swaziland	9% of population	2013
=25	Ghana	9% of population	2013
=25	Lesotho	9% of population	2013
=25	Cote d'Ivoire	9% of population	2013
=25	Guinea-Bissau	9% of population	2013
=25	Comoros	9% of population	2013
=31	Central African Republic	8% of population	2013
=31	The Gambia	8% of population	2013
33	Senegal	7% of population	2013
=34	Cameroon	5% of population	2013
=34	Burkina Faso	5% of population	2013
=34	Malawi	5% of population	2013
=34	Gabon	5% of population	2013
=34	Uganda	5% of population	2013
39	Ethiopia	3% of population	2013
40	Zimbabwe	2% of population	2013
=41	Botswana	1% of population	2013
=41	South Africa	1% of population	2013
=41	Djibouti	1% of population	2013
=41	Namibia	1% of population	2013
=45	Mauritius	0.0	2013
=45	Niger	0.0	2013

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