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Percentage of population with access to safe water 1990-1994


Africa Asia Europe Latin America and the Caribbean Northern America Oceania You may click on regions to view data

Countries from the more developed regions are assumed to have access to safe water at more than 90 per cent.

Map No. 3980.4 United Nations January 1997

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