Low income - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Low income was 16.31 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 16.31 in 2020, while its lowest value was 11.45 in 2002.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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 12.62
2001 12.72
2002 11.45
2003 11.70
2004 11.94
2005 12.25
2006 12.55
2007 12.86
2008 13.14
2009 13.42
2010 13.70
2011 13.75
2012 14.03
2013 14.32
2014 14.62
2015 14.90
2016 15.22
2017 15.53
2018 15.80
2019 16.07
2020 16.31

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Low income was 20.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 20.20 in 2020, while its lowest value was 16.39 in 2002.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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 16.72
2001 16.96
2002 16.39
2003 16.57
2004 16.75
2005 16.97
2006 17.17
2007 17.33
2008 17.55
2009 17.72
2010 17.91
2011 18.09
2012 18.36
2013 18.62
2014 18.88
2015 19.13
2016 19.42
2017 19.68
2018 19.88
2019 20.06
2020 20.20

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Low income was 17.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 17.62 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.83 in 2002.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 13.75
2001 13.89
2002 12.83
2003 13.07
2004 13.31
2005 13.61
2006 13.89
2007 14.16
2008 14.45
2009 14.71
2010 14.97
2011 15.07
2012 15.35
2013 15.65
2014 15.94
2015 16.23
2016 16.55
2017 16.87
2018 17.13
2019 17.39
2020 17.62

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention