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Some 59 million more people have gained access to drinking water supply in Western Asia between 1990 and 2004. This represents an overall 3% increase in this region.
The most important progress in terms of coverage has been made in rural areas (+ 9%) with some 15 million more people served. The extra 45 million people that have gained access to drinking water supply in urban areas represent a 3% increase only.
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Click to see a graph showing the evolution of the water supply coverage in rural and urban settings between 1990 and 2004. |
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Click on highlighted area for detailed map
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A data sheet with table, graph, map and detailed comments will be made available in the near future
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From here, you may wish to find out what the situation is at country level. By selecting one of the countries in the pop up menu below you will open an Adobe Acrobat file which provides detailed information and graphs.
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