Sri Lanka Clean Water Access 2000-2024
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.
- Sri Lanka clean water access for 2022 was 47.13%, a 0.23% decline from 2021.
- Sri Lanka clean water access for 2021 was 47.36%, a 0.23% decline from 2020.
- Sri Lanka clean water access for 2020 was 47.59%, a 0.23% decline from 2019.
- Sri Lanka clean water access for 2019 was 47.83%, a 0.18% decline from 2018.
Sri Lanka Clean Water Access - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Population |
Annual Change |
2022 |
47.13% |
-0.23% |
2021 |
47.36% |
-0.23% |
2020 |
47.59% |
-0.23% |
2019 |
47.83% |
-0.18% |
2018 |
48.00% |
0.25% |
2017 |
47.75% |
0.24% |
2016 |
47.52% |
0.23% |
2015 |
47.29% |
0.22% |
2014 |
47.07% |
0.21% |
2013 |
46.86% |
0.20% |
2012 |
46.66% |
0.19% |
2011 |
46.47% |
0.19% |
2010 |
46.28% |
0.19% |
2009 |
46.09% |
0.19% |
2008 |
45.91% |
0.19% |
2007 |
45.72% |
0.19% |
2006 |
45.53% |
0.19% |
2005 |
45.34% |
0.13% |
2004 |
45.21% |
0.13% |
2003 |
45.08% |
0.13% |
2002 |
44.95% |
0.13% |
2001 |
44.82% |
0.13% |
2000 |
44.69% |
0.13% |