Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Global Burden of Disease — unsafe water, sanitation and handwashing risk factors
Modelled attribution of disease burden to unsafe water sources, unsafe sanitation and lack of handwashing, by country and year.
Rights
- Commercial reuse
- No
- Redistribution
- Yes
- Derivative use
- Yes
- Attribution required
- YesData from Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, used under IHME Free-of-Charge Non-commercial User Agreement.
- Restrictions
- Non-commercial use only, with share-alike on derivatives. Commercial reuse requires separate permission from the publisher.
- Terms last checked
- 23 August 2026
Access and coverage
- Publisher
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
- Geographic coverage
- Global
- Temporal coverage
- 1990 onwards
- Update frequency
- multi-year
- Formats
- csv
- Bulk download
- Available
- Registration required
- Yes
- Cost to Hydrionis
- Free
- Domains
- access, sanitation
Notes
The authoritative source for disease burden attributable to unsafe water, but its user agreement restricts use to non-commercial purposes and requires registration. Hydrionis uses JMP service ladders and SDG 6 reporting instead, which describe access rather than burden.