Introduction

These tables and charts provide a descriptive analysis of basic services for Cape Town households from 2009 to 2023, based on the GHS data provided by Statistics SA.

Basic Services

Notes: Access to water refers to access to piped water, either on the property or within 200 m.
Access to sanitation refers to access to a flush toilet, a chemical toilet or a pit toilet with ventilation.
Access to refuse removal refers to a removal service at least once a week.
Access to energy refers to the use of electricity from mains supply for lighting.

Service delivery: Demand (as reported by households)- Cape Town - 2009 to 2023

Service delivery: Demand (as reported by households) - Cape Town - 2009 to 2023 - %