Iceland - 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 Iceland was 100.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 100.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 100.00 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 100.00
2001 100.00
2002 100.00
2003 100.00
2004 100.00
2005 100.00
2006 100.00
2007 100.00
2008 100.00
2009 100.00
2010 100.00
2011 100.00
2012 100.00
2013 100.00
2014 100.00
2015 100.00
2016 100.00
2017 100.00
2018 100.00
2019 100.00
2020 100.00

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Iceland was 98.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.70 in 2020, while its lowest value was 98.70 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 98.70
2001 98.70
2002 98.70
2003 98.70
2004 98.70
2005 98.70
2006 98.70
2007 98.70
2008 98.70
2009 98.70
2010 98.70
2011 98.70
2012 98.70
2013 98.70
2014 98.70
2015 98.70
2016 98.70
2017 98.70
2018 98.70
2019 98.70
2020 98.70

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Iceland was 98.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 98.80 in 2000, while its lowest value was 98.78 in 2020.

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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 98.80
2001 98.80
2002 98.80
2003 98.79
2004 98.79
2005 98.79
2006 98.79
2007 98.79
2008 98.79
2009 98.79
2010 98.78
2011 98.78
2012 98.78
2013 98.78
2014 98.78
2015 98.78
2016 98.78
2017 98.78
2018 98.78
2019 98.78
2020 98.78

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention