Equatorial Guinea - Access to basic sanitation services

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Equatorial Guinea was 57.25 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 57.25 in 2017, while its lowest value was 45.54 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 45.54
2001 46.44
2002 47.34
2003 48.24
2004 49.14
2005 50.05
2006 50.95
2007 51.85
2008 52.75
2009 53.65
2010 54.55
2011 55.45
2012 56.35
2013 57.25
2014 57.25
2015 57.25
2016 57.25
2017 57.25

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Equatorial Guinea was 69.90 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 69.90 in 2017, while its lowest value was 64.38 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 64.38
2001 64.81
2002 65.23
2003 65.65
2004 66.08
2005 66.50
2006 66.93
2007 67.35
2008 67.78
2009 68.20
2010 68.63
2011 69.05
2012 69.47
2013 69.90
2014 69.90
2015 69.90
2016 69.90
2017 69.90

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Equatorial Guinea was 66.31 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 66.31 in 2017, while its lowest value was 54.79 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 54.79
2001 55.78
2002 56.75
2003 57.70
2004 58.63
2005 59.55
2006 60.44
2007 61.32
2008 62.18
2009 63.01
2010 63.83
2011 64.63
2012 65.41
2013 66.05
2014 66.12
2015 66.18
2016 66.25
2017 66.31

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention