In 2022, around 98.3 percent of the Indian population in urban areas had access to improved water sources, with the vast majority coming from piped systems. Meanwhile, roughly 33 percent of the rural population had access to piped systems, although overall access to improved sources was similar to that of urban areas. The share of population in India with access to improved water sources has increased since 2015.
Share of population with access to improved water sources in rural and urban areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by facility type
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Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. (July 1, 2023). Share of population with access to improved water sources in rural and urban areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by facility type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454475/india-share-of-population-with-improved-water-sources-by-facility-type-and-geography/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. "Share of population with access to improved water sources in rural and urban areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by facility type." Chart. July 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454475/india-share-of-population-with-improved-water-sources-by-facility-type-and-geography/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. (2023). Share of population with access to improved water sources in rural and urban areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by facility type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454475/india-share-of-population-with-improved-water-sources-by-facility-type-and-geography/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH. "Share of Population with Access to Improved Water Sources in Rural and Urban Areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by Facility Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454475/india-share-of-population-with-improved-water-sources-by-facility-type-and-geography/
Joint Monitoring Programme WASH, Share of population with access to improved water sources in rural and urban areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by facility type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454475/india-share-of-population-with-improved-water-sources-by-facility-type-and-geography/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of population with access to improved water sources in rural and urban areas in India in 2015 and 2022, by facility type [Graph], Joint Monitoring Programme WASH, July 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1454475/india-share-of-population-with-improved-water-sources-by-facility-type-and-geography/
