Nigeria Clean Water Access 2000-2022
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.
- Nigeria clean water access for 2017 was 20.13%, a 0.23% increase from 2016.
- Nigeria clean water access for 2016 was 19.90%, a 0.23% increase from 2015.
- Nigeria clean water access for 2015 was 19.67%, a 0.24% increase from 2014.
- Nigeria clean water access for 2014 was 19.43%, a 0.25% increase from 2013.
Nigeria Clean Water Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2017 |
20.13% |
0.23% |
2016 |
19.90% |
0.23% |
2015 |
19.67% |
0.24% |
2014 |
19.43% |
0.25% |
2013 |
19.18% |
0.25% |
2012 |
18.93% |
0.26% |
2011 |
18.67% |
0.27% |
2010 |
18.40% |
0.27% |
2009 |
18.13% |
0.28% |
2008 |
17.85% |
0.28% |
2007 |
17.57% |
0.29% |
2006 |
17.28% |
0.29% |
2005 |
16.98% |
0.30% |
2004 |
16.68% |
0.31% |
2003 |
16.38% |
0.31% |
2002 |
16.06% |
0.32% |
2001 |
15.75% |
0.37% |
2000 |
15.38% |
0.37% |