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Can you drink tap water in Tuvalu?
NoNo, drink bottled
Can you drink the tap water in Tuvalu?
Don't drink the tap water. Drink boiled or bottled water and avoid ice; most water is collected rain.
Key facts
- Safely managed drinking water: 9% of people (2024, WHO/UNICEF JMP).
Sources
- World Bank: safely managed drinking water
- US State Department travel advisory
- Timeless Tuvalu
- UK FCDO travel advice: Tuvalu
- World Bank open data
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