Statistics - databases
Water and sanitation related statistics, including data on coverage, water use, wastewater treatment, and social and economic indicators.
UN Statistics Division - Millennium Indicators Database
Presents 48 social and economic indicators and related series by country and year since 1985.
UN-Water: Statistics - Graphs & Maps
This section presents some examples of statistics related to water, including: water resources; water use; drinking water and sanitation; water, agriculture and food security; and water pollution, environmental degradation and disaster. UN-Water is developing a set of key indicators for the water sector that can be used at a global, regional and national level. The information on this page will be updated regularly to reflect the progress made in this area.
Water Monitoring Alliance
The Water Monitoring Alliance, an initiative of the World Water Council, is made up of organisations involved in the collection, analysis, reporting and dissemination of information on water in all its uses. The web site includes a global list of activities on monitoring, tools & methods and capacity building. Regional and national profiles for Africa have been compiled, others are planned. More information can be found in the Resource Library.
