Basic health and sanitation data, 1990-1995

  Percentage of population with access to safe water, 1990-1995 Percentage of population with access to adequate sanitation, 1990-1995 Percentage of population with access to health services, 1990-1995
  Total Urban Rural Total Urban Rural Total Urban Rural
Afghanistan 12 39 5 - 13 - 29 80 17
Cambodia 36 65 33 14 81 8 53 80 50
Lao PDR 45 57 43 27 97 14 67 - -
Pakistan 79 96 71 33 62 19 55 99 35
India 81 85 79 29 70 14 85 100 80
Nepal 46 90 43 21 70 16 - - -
Bangladesh 97 99 97 34 75 30 45 - -
Indonesia 62 79 54 51 73 40 80 - -
Myammar 38 36 39 36 39 35 60 100 47
Papua New Guinea 28 84 17 22 82 11 96 - -
Mongolia 80 100 58 74 100 47 95 - -
Philippines 85 93 77 69 79 62 76 77 74
Viet Nam 36 53 31 22 47 16 90 100 80
China 67 97 56 24 74 7 92 100 89
Thailand 86 98 87 74 80 72 90 90 90

Source: United Nations Children's Fund, 1996 Back to main page