Niger
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.
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Analytical takeaways
- Niger records 87 for People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in 2024, ranking #154 globally out of 178 countries.
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) declined from 91 in 2000 to 87 in 2024, a decrease of 4.
- The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.
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