Indonesia ranks 3rd for unsafe drinking water in Asia, according to the Environmental Performance Index 2022!
Pakistan tops the list with a score of 15.30, while Indonesia has the least safe drinking water in Southeast Asia, scoring 24.90. Other Southeast Asian countries on the list include Laos (5th), Timor-Leste (6th), and Myanmar (9th).
Enviromental Performance Index measure unsafe drinking water using the number of age-standardized disability-adjusted life-years lost per 100,000 persons (DALY rate) due to exposure to unsafe drinking water. A score of 100 indicates a country has among the lowest DALY rates in the world (≤5th-percentile), while a score of 0 indicates a country is among the highest (≥95th-percentile).