Ghana Statistical Services Logo
Ghana Coat of Arms

Media Centre Press Release

Related Press Release

Sunday December 1, 2024

1.4 million households in urban areas were without water on their premises

One in every four households (27.7%) in urban areas did not have their main source of drinking water on their premises according to the 2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) General Report on Water and Sanitation. This figure represents 1.4 million urban households without access to water on their premises. Out of this number, 89,922 households had to travel more than 30 minutes to make a round trip to get to their main source of drinking water and return.

Download Full Detail  

top