Globally, the percentage of the world's population with access to safe drinking-water increased from 77% to 87%, which is sufficient to reach the MDG target if the rate of improvement is maintained.

从全球看，可以获得安全饮用水的人口比例从77%增加到了87%。如果这种改进速度可以保持，那就完全可以实现相关千年发展目标。