Population affected by groundwater contamination in India 2021, by contaminant

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Jun 28, 2023
In 2021, with more than four million people affected by it, iron was the main contaminant of groundwater in India. Other notable contaminants were salinity and nitrate. By contrast, arsenic contributed the least to contamination of Indian groundwater that year.

Number of people affected by groundwater contamination in India in 2021, by contaminant

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April 2023

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India

Survey time period

2021

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