The share of people using safely managed drinking water services in Malaysia stands at 93.94% in 2023. Forecasted data indicate a marginal year-on-year increase of 0.04% from 2024 to 2027, reaching 94.10% by 2027. This represents a consistent growth with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period of approximately 0.04% per year.
Trends to watch for in the future include:
• Advances in technology that could improve water treatment and distribution efficiency.
• Government policies and investments aimed at upgrading water infrastructure.
• Environmental challenges such as climate change that might impact water resources.
