World Bank2019-10-232019-10-232019-10https://hdl.handle.net/10986/32607Creating a global core set of indicators that can be integrated into existing monitoring efforts or harnessed as a foundation for new monitoring efforts will improve the efficiency of the sector and still enable collection of locally-relevant information. Following a World Bank review of 40 different existing rural water indicator frameworks from national and development partner project systems, a set of 24 existing indicators was identified as a potential set of global core metrics for rural water supply. This knowledge note describes challenges, opportunities, implementation, and next steps for measuring what works in rural water.CC BY 3.0 IGORURAL WATER SUPPLYACCESS TO WATERWATER UTILITIESWATER SERVICEMeasuring What Works in Rural WaterBriefWorld BankToward a Set of Global Indicators10.1596/32607