Philippines - 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 Philippines was 65.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 65.84 in 2020, while its lowest value was 41.11 in 2000.

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 41.11
2001 41.68
2002 42.26
2003 42.83
2004 43.41
2005 43.98
2006 44.56
2007 45.95
2008 47.35
2009 48.78
2010 50.23
2011 51.70
2012 53.19
2013 54.70
2014 56.23
2015 57.78
2016 59.35
2017 60.95
2018 62.56
2019 64.19
2020 65.84

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

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Philippines was 54.86 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 54.86 in 2020, while its lowest value was 45.59 in 2000.

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 45.59
2001 45.68
2002 45.77
2003 45.85
2004 45.94
2005 46.03
2006 46.12
2007 46.55
2008 46.98
2009 47.42
2010 47.85
2011 48.50
2012 49.18
2013 49.88
2014 50.57
2015 51.28
2016 51.99
2017 52.70
2018 53.41
2019 54.14
2020 54.86

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Philippines was 60.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 60.64 in 2020, while its lowest value was 43.18 in 2000.

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 43.18
2001 43.52
2002 43.87
2003 44.22
2004 44.57
2005 44.92
2006 45.27
2007 46.22
2008 47.19
2009 48.16
2010 49.15
2011 50.24
2012 51.36
2013 52.49
2014 53.62
2015 54.77
2016 55.93
2017 57.10
2018 58.27
2019 59.45
2020 60.64

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention