Dataset

Improved Drinking Water in Africa

Water Access (Drinking Water, etc)AfricaArcGIS

Dataset Objective

To visualize data on improved drinking water in Africa.

Context

This map shows the percentage of urban population using an improved drinking water source in 2008. Since 1990, 134 million people in urban areas have gained access to an improved drinking water source, but the increase in coverage is barely keeping pace with population growth.

What is included

Data consists of the percentage of urban population using improved drinking water sources in 2008.

Collection Methods

Data is sourced from WHO/UNICEF, 2010