Belarus - 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 Belarus was 96.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 96.60 in 2020, while its lowest value was 95.69 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 95.69
2001 95.69
2002 95.69
2003 95.69
2004 95.77
2005 95.85
2006 95.93
2007 96.01
2008 96.09
2009 96.17
2010 96.26
2011 96.34
2012 96.42
2013 96.50
2014 96.58
2015 96.58
2016 96.58
2017 96.59
2018 96.59
2019 96.59
2020 96.60

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Belarus was 98.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.24 in 2020, while its lowest value was 89.83 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 89.83
2001 89.83
2002 89.83
2003 89.83
2004 90.59
2005 91.34
2006 92.10
2007 92.86
2008 93.61
2009 94.37
2010 95.13
2011 95.88
2012 96.64
2013 97.40
2014 98.16
2015 98.17
2016 98.18
2017 98.20
2018 98.21
2019 98.23
2020 98.24

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Belarus was 97.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 97.90 in 2020, while its lowest value was 91.51 in 2003.

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 91.59
2001 91.56
2002 91.54
2003 91.51
2004 92.05
2005 92.59
2006 93.14
2007 93.70
2008 94.26
2009 94.84
2010 95.41
2011 96.00
2012 96.59
2013 97.18
2014 97.79
2015 97.81
2016 97.83
2017 97.85
2018 97.87
2019 97.89
2020 97.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention