92% of Ghanaian households have access to improved drinking water – Government Statistician
About 92 per cent of households in Ghana have access to improved drinking water, representing a significant increase from 60.7 per cent recorded in 2000, Government Statistician Dr Alhassan Iddrisu has disclosed.
Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, the Government Statistician of Ghana, revealed on November 4, 2021, that 92 percent of the country's households now have access to improved drinking water sources. This represents a significant improvement from the 60.7 percent recorded in the 2000 census. The statistician noted that access to improved water sources has been steadily increasing over the years, reaching nearly nine out of ten households in the 2021 census.
The census data, which collects information on household amenities, including drinking water, provides insights into living conditions and access to essential services.
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