Central Europe and the Baltics - 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 Central Europe and the Baltics was 92.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 92.24 in 2020, while its lowest value was 77.86 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
2000 85.27
2001 77.86
2002 78.47
2003 79.03
2004 79.59
2005 80.15
2006 81.07
2007 82.06
2008 83.05
2009 84.00
2010 84.92
2011 85.85
2012 86.76
2013 87.66
2014 88.56
2015 89.50
2016 90.44
2017 91.11
2018 91.51
2019 91.88
2020 92.24

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 97.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 97.69 in 2020, while its lowest value was 95.11 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
2000 95.52
2001 95.11
2002 95.24
2003 95.35
2004 95.46
2005 95.56
2006 95.72
2007 95.88
2008 96.04
2009 96.20
2010 96.35
2011 96.50
2012 96.65
2013 96.80
2014 96.95
2015 97.11
2016 97.27
2017 97.43
2018 97.59
2019 97.64
2020 97.69

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 95.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 95.71 in 2020, while its lowest value was 88.68 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
2000 91.97
2001 88.68
2002 89.00
2003 89.28
2004 89.56
2005 89.85
2006 90.30
2007 90.77
2008 91.25
2009 91.71
2010 92.15
2011 92.59
2012 93.02
2013 93.44
2014 93.87
2015 94.32
2016 94.77
2017 95.12
2018 95.37
2019 95.54
2020 95.71

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention