Access to Drinking Water in Pakistan: Quality, Availability, and Household Reach
Access to Improved, Basic, and Available Drinking Water by Province (%) |
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| Province | Use of improved drinking water sources | Use of basic drinking water services | Availability of drinking water |
| Balochistan | 85.6 | 79.6 | 51.6 |
| KP | 90.5 | 86.8 | 77.4 |
| Punjab | 99.4 | 95.6 | N/A |
| Sindh | 96 | 90.4 | 74.3 |
| Source: MICS (Balochistan 2019-20, KP 2019, Punjab 2024, Sindh 2018-19) | |||
Access to Drinking Water within Households |
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| Province | Inside Drinking Water Facilities (%) | Outside Drinking Water Facilities (%) |
| Pakistan | 66 | 34 |
| Punjab | 71 | 29 |
| Sindh | 64 | 36 |
| KP | 65 | 35 |
| Balochistan | 41 | 59 |
| ICT | 59 | 41 |
| Source: Census 2023 | ||
