In rural areas, the most commonly used source of water is surface water (26%) which is an unimproved source and in urban areas the most common source of water is a public tap (32%) which is classified as an improved source. In urban areas 53% of citizens have access to piped water compared to 30% in rural areas.
Katika maeneo ya vijijini, vyanzo vinavyotumiwa zaidi ni visivyoboreshwa kama vile visima visivyojengewa uzio (asilimia 26) na maji ya ardhini (asilimia 20). Vyanzo hivi havijaboreshwa. Kaya chache sana zinatumia vyanzo vilivyoboreshwa kwa mfano mabomba ya umma (asilimia 17), au visima vilivyojengewa (asilimia 16).