Only 9% of Madagascar’s rural population has access to safely managed drinking water.

Only 9% of Madagascar’s rural population has access to safely managed drinking water.

Just 9% of Madagascar’s rural population has access to safely managed drinking water.  A further 27% of the rural population does have some level of basic service but the 64% have limited or no access to clean water.  A full 18% of rural populations only have access to surface water.

 

The picture is better – in relative terms – in urban areas with 38% having access to safe water, but the national average is still only 21%.

 

 

Source:  SDGData

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