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Chart of Death from Unsafe Water and Sanitation

Death from Unsafe Water and Sanitation

Sources

Global Burden of Disease Collaborative Network, 2017; cited at Our World in Data: ourworldindata.org
WHO/UNICEF: Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene; www.washdata.org
WHO, Health and sustainable development; www.who.int/sustainable-development/cities/health-risks/water-sanitation


Tags: contamination, sanitation, wastewater, drinking water, death from unsafe water and sanitation, fresh-water

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