UNICEF MICS (Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys) Data
UNICEF-supported household survey programme covering water, sanitation and hygiene indicators alongside child and women's wellbeing. Survey datasets, questionnaires and reports downloadable by country and round, including water quality testing modules.
mics.unicef.org
At a glance
- Region
- Global
- Coverage
- Global
- Access
- Free
- Category
- UN Organization
- Last updated
- 2026
What's inside
- Household survey
- WASH access
- Water quality
- Microdata
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Hotspots and trends
Find where contamination is high and whether it is getting worse.
Because it has: Water quality
- 02
Compliance checks
Compare samples against drinking water and discharge standards.
- 03
Coverage gaps
Find who lacks safe water or sanitation.
Because it has: WASH access
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Risk maps
Predict contamination where no samples exist, from geology, land use and climate.
- 02
Anomaly alerts
Catch sudden spikes in sensor or lab data automatically.
- 03
Failure prediction
Predict pipe bursts and plant failures before they happen.
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