From: Urban infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean: public policy priorities
 | Proportion of population using an improved drinking water source (percentage) | Proportion of population using an improved sanitation facility (percentage) | ||||||||||
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1990 | 2011 | 1990 | 2011 | |||||||||
Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | |
World | 76 | 95 | 62 | 89 | 96 | 81 | 49 | 77 | 29 | 64 | 80 | 47 |
Developing Regions | 70 | 93 | 59 | 87 | 95 | 79 | 36 | 65 | 21 | 57 | 74 | 43 |
Northern Africa | 87 | 94 | 80 | 92 | 95 | 89 | 72 | 92 | 54 | 90 | 94 | 84 |
Sub-Saharan Africa | 49 | 83 | 36 | 63 | 84 | 51 | 26 | 43 | 19 | 30 | 42 | 24 |
Latin America and the Caribbean | 85 | 94 | 64 | 94 | 97 | 82 | 68 | 80 | 38 | 82 | 87 | 63 |
Eastern Asia | 68 | 97 | 56 | 92 | 98 | 85 | 27 | 53 | 16 | 67 | 76 | 57 |
Southern Asia | 72 | 90 | 66 | 90 | 95 | 88 | 24 | 56 | 12 | 41 | 64 | 30 |
Western Asia | 85 | 95 | 69 | 90 | 96 | 78 | 80 | 94 | 59 | 88 | 96 | 71 |
Oceania | 50 | 92 | 37 | 56 | 95 | 45 | 36 | 77 | 23 | 36 | 78 | 24 |
Caucasus and Central Asia | 89 | 97 | 81 | 86 | 96 | 79 | 91 | 96 | 86 | 96 | 96 | 95 |
Developed regions | 98 | 99 | 94 | 99 | 100 | 97 | 95 | 97 | 90 | 96 | 97 | 92 |