Tuvalu - 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 Tuvalu was 81.75 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 83.00 in 2012, while its lowest value was 76.14 in 2001.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 76.14 |
| 2002 | 76.14 |
| 2003 | 76.14 |
| 2004 | 76.14 |
| 2005 | 76.14 |
| 2006 | 77.12 |
| 2007 | 78.10 |
| 2008 | 79.08 |
| 2009 | 80.06 |
| 2010 | 81.04 |
| 2011 | 82.02 |
| 2012 | 83.00 |
| 2013 | 82.41 |
| 2014 | 81.75 |
| 2015 | 81.75 |
| 2016 | 81.75 |
| 2017 | 81.75 |
| 2018 | 81.75 |
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Tuvalu was 84.94 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 85.48 in 2012, while its lowest value was 83.97 in 2001.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 83.97 |
| 2002 | 83.97 |
| 2003 | 83.97 |
| 2004 | 83.97 |
| 2005 | 83.97 |
| 2006 | 84.18 |
| 2007 | 84.40 |
| 2008 | 84.62 |
| 2009 | 84.83 |
| 2010 | 85.05 |
| 2011 | 85.26 |
| 2012 | 85.48 |
| 2013 | 85.46 |
| 2014 | 84.94 |
| 2015 | 84.94 |
| 2016 | 84.94 |
| 2017 | 84.94 |
| 2018 | 84.94 |
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Tuvalu was 83.74 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 84.41 in 2012, while its lowest value was 79.78 in 2001.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 79.78 |
| 2002 | 79.81 |
| 2003 | 79.87 |
| 2004 | 79.95 |
| 2005 | 80.03 |
| 2006 | 80.70 |
| 2007 | 81.36 |
| 2008 | 82.00 |
| 2009 | 82.62 |
| 2010 | 83.23 |
| 2011 | 83.83 |
| 2012 | 84.41 |
| 2013 | 84.17 |
| 2014 | 83.63 |
| 2015 | 83.66 |
| 2016 | 83.69 |
| 2017 | 83.72 |
| 2018 | 83.74 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
