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Eastern Asia has seen important progress in terms of percentage of population served: the regional coverage increasing by some 21%. This amounts to 332 million more people that have gained access to improved sanitation during the 90's, half of them in rural areas (+ 169 million).
Urbanization in this region is important with 212 million more people in 2004 than in 1990; the rural population decreasing by some 50 million.
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Click to see a graph showing the sanitation coverage changes 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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