Year Settlements Dwellings Length of public water network, km Per capita water consumption, m³
supplied with public water
total in % of all settlements total in % of all dwellings of
total towns villages
1990 2,431 79.2 3,302,930 84.9 93.9 70.1 52,419 55.8
1991 2,585 84.1 3,385,451 86.4 84.5 73.0 54,276 51.1
1992 2,717 87.9 3,445,566 87.5 94.7 75.3 55,309 49.4
1993 2,802 90.2 3,483,240 88.1 95.0 76.2 56,429 45.8
1994 2,880 92.5 3,524,560 88.8 94.5 78.6 57,399 43.0
1995 3,047 97.5 3,590,924 90.0 94.8 81.7 58,973 40.8
1996 3,084 98.7
3,627,119a
 90.5 94.7 82.5 59,709 38.4
1997 3,098 99.1 3,653,750 90.6 94.6 83.4 60,673 37.0
1998 3,113 99.4 3,686,983 91.1 94.6 84.5 61,252 36.7
1999 3,124 99.7 3,710,042 91.4 94.5 85.6 61,999 36.0
2000 3,131 99.9 3,751,770 92.1 95.3 86.1 62 285 38.0
2001 3,132 99.9
3,787,024a
 92.6 94.0 89.7 62,622 36.6
2002 3,132 99.9 3,814,868 93.0 95.4 88.0 63,149 37.5
2003 3,144 99.9
3,856,833a
 93.2 95.5 88.9 63 762 39.0
2004 3,144 99.9
3,911,099a
 93.7 95.8 89.4 64,355 36.8
2005 3,144 99.9
3,956,388a
 94.0 95.9 89.8 64,641 36.8
2006 3,144 99.9 3,996,223 94.3 96.1 90.3 64,941 36.8
2007 3,152 100.0 4,045,007 94.7 96.5 90.8 65,235 37.4
2008 3,152 100.0 4,083,630 94.9 96.6 91.0 65,194 36.0
2009 3,152 100.0 4,114,652 95.0 96.7 90.9 65,207 35.9
2010 3,152 100.0 4,127,155 94.9 96.6 90.9 66,002 34.1
2011 3,154 100.0
4,124,851a
 94.7 96.5 90.1 66,065 34.1
2012 3,154 100.0 4,150,484 94.3 95.6 90.9 65,425 34.4
2013 3,154 100.0 4,162,613 94.4 95.9 90.7 65,153 33.5
2014 3,154 100.0 4,177,997 94.6 96.1 90.9 65,475 33.0
2015 3,155 100.0 4,189,192 94.8 96.3 90.9 66,167 34.0
2016 3,155 100.0 4,213,069 95.2 96.6 91.3 66,334 34.2
2017 3,155 100.0 4,228,058 95.2 96.8 91.1 66,541 34.8
2018 3,155 100.0 4,244,905 95.3 96.8 91.2 66,799 35.1
2019 3,155 100.0 4,268,032 95.4 96.9 91.4 66,907 35.7
2020 3,155 100.0 4,295,998 95.4 96.9 91.5 67,149 37.2
2021 3,155 100.0 4,317,954 95.6 97.0 91.8 67,553 38.2
2022b 3,155 100.0 4,362,537 95.1 96.3 91.9 67,663 38.4
2023 3,155 100.0
4,384,072a
 95.2 96.4 92.1 67,876 37.6
2024 3,155 100.0
4,409,693a
 95.5 96.7 92.5 68,293 38.8

Footnotes

aOn 5 November 2025 a data correction was made on data.
bThe break in the time series is due to the difference between the housing stock carried forward from previous years and the housing stock of the 2022 Census.

Explanation of symbols

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Revised datum.
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