Key findings: Report-03-01-83 - The state of basic service delivery in South Africa: Analysis of Census 2022 data, 2022

Tremendous progress has been made over the past few decades in the delivery of basic services. Census 2022 found that 91,3% of households had access to piped water, that 70,9% used flush toilets connected to either the public sewerage or to a local septic system, that 68,4% of households receive refuse removal services, and finally, that 94,7% of households had access to electricity.