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Access to drinking water and sanitation, basic and safely managed, urban and rural, plus handwashing facilities and open defecation in Ghana. 12 indicators covering 1961-2024. 354 records.
The newest figures in this dataset are from 2024; the source has published nothing newer. Check the dates before relying on a figure.
Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| indicator_code | TEXT NOT NULL |
| indicator_name | TEXT NOT NULL |
| year | INTEGER NOT NULL |
| value | DECIMAL(24,6) |
| unit | TEXT |
| source | TEXT |
| indicator codeTEXT NOT NULL | indicator nameTEXT NOT NULL | yearINTEGER NOT NULL | valueDECIMAL(24,6) | unitTEXT | sourceTEXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ER.H2O.FWTL.K3 | Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) | 1970 | 0.3 | billion cubic meters | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| ER.H2O.FWTL.K3 | Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) | 1971 | 0.322733 | billion cubic meters | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| ER.H2O.FWTL.K3 | Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) | 1972 | 0.345467 | billion cubic meters | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| ER.H2O.FWTL.K3 | Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) | 1973 | 0.3682 | billion cubic meters | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
| ER.H2O.FWTL.K3 | Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (billion cubic meters) | 1974 | 0.390933 | billion cubic meters | World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) |
349 more rows — see the plans
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Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (World Bank Open Data). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. These records cover 1961 to 2024; say which period your figures come from. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.
API Ghana. (2026). Water sanitation indicators (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from World Bank Open Data]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/water-sanitation-indicators
curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/water_sanitation_indicators?page=1&limit=20" \ -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"
const response = await fetch(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/water_sanitation_indicators?page=1&limit=20",
{ headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);
const { data, meta } = await response.json();import os, requests
response = requests.get(
"https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/water_sanitation_indicators",
headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)
rows = response.json()["data"]