Access to an improved water source refers to the percentage of the population using an improved drinking water source. The improved drinking water source includes piped water on premises (piped household water connection located inside the user’s dwelling, plot or yard), and other improved drinking water sources (public taps or standpipes, tube wells or boreholes, protected dug wells, protected springs, and rainwater collection).
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Population with access to improved water source in Asia Pacific in 2015, by country
This statistic shows the population with access to an improved water source in the Asia Pacific region in 2015, by country. In 2015, ** percent of the population of Papua New Guinea had access to an improved water source.
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World Bank. (October 26, 2017). Share of the population with access to an improved water source in Asia Pacific in 2015, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/638610/asia-pacific-access-water-source-by-country/
World Bank. "Share of the population with access to an improved water source in Asia Pacific in 2015, by country." Chart. October 26, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/638610/asia-pacific-access-water-source-by-country/
World Bank. (2017). Share of the population with access to an improved water source in Asia Pacific in 2015, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/638610/asia-pacific-access-water-source-by-country/
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Share of the population with access to an improved water source in Asia Pacific in 2015, by country [Graph], World Bank, October 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/638610/asia-pacific-access-water-source-by-country/