Cambodia - 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 Cambodia was 61.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 61.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.00 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 0.00
2001 2.49
2002 5.34
2003 8.21
2004 11.10
2005 14.02
2006 16.97
2007 19.94
2008 22.94
2009 25.97
2010 29.02
2011 32.10
2012 35.21
2013 38.34
2014 41.50
2015 44.68
2016 47.89
2017 51.13
2018 54.39
2019 57.68
2020 61.00

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Cambodia was 93.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 93.07 in 2020, while its lowest value was 52.95 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 52.95
2001 54.86
2002 56.77
2003 58.70
2004 60.63
2005 62.58
2006 64.54
2007 66.51
2008 68.49
2009 70.48
2010 72.48
2011 74.49
2012 76.52
2013 78.55
2014 80.60
2015 82.65
2016 84.72
2017 86.80
2018 88.89
2019 90.99
2020 93.07

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Cambodia was 68.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 68.77 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.84 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 9.84
2001 12.29
2002 15.02
2003 17.77
2004 20.54
2005 23.33
2006 26.15
2007 28.98
2008 31.86
2009 34.84
2010 37.84
2011 40.86
2012 43.90
2013 46.95
2014 50.02
2015 53.11
2016 56.21
2017 59.33
2018 62.46
2019 65.61
2020 68.77

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention