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INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF FRESHWATER
2003
Global Water Data
Access to Safe Drinking
Water in Developing Countries by Region,1994
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Source: P.H. Gleick, 1998, "The World's Water 1998-1999"
(Island Press, Washington, DC). |
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Region and Country |
1994 Population |
Percent with Access (%) |
Number Unserved (millions) |
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AFRICA |
707 |
46 |
381 |
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LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN |
473 |
80 |
97 |
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ASIA & THE PACIFIC |
3,122 |
80 |
627 |
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WESTERN ASIA |
81 |
88 |
10 |
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TOTAL |
4,383 |
74 |
1,115 |
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Source:
http://www.worldwater.org/waterData.htm
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