China - Improved sanitation facilities
Improved sanitation facilities (% of population with access)
The value for Improved sanitation facilities (% of population with access) in China was 76.50 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.50 in 2015 and a minimum value of 47.50 in 1990.
Definition: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Improved sanitation facilities are likely to ensure hygienic separation of human excreta from human contact. They include flush/pour flush (to piped sewer system, septic tank, pit latrine), ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine, pit latrine with slab, and composting toilet.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.50 |
| 1991 | 48.60 |
| 1992 | 49.80 |
| 1993 | 50.90 |
| 1994 | 52.00 |
| 1995 | 53.20 |
| 1996 | 54.30 |
| 1997 | 55.40 |
| 1998 | 56.60 |
| 1999 | 57.70 |
| 2000 | 58.80 |
| 2001 | 60.00 |
| 2002 | 61.20 |
| 2003 | 62.40 |
| 2004 | 63.70 |
| 2005 | 64.90 |
| 2006 | 66.10 |
| 2007 | 67.20 |
| 2008 | 68.40 |
| 2009 | 69.60 |
| 2010 | 70.80 |
| 2011 | 71.90 |
| 2012 | 73.10 |
| 2013 | 74.20 |
| 2014 | 75.40 |
| 2015 | 76.50 |
Improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population with access)
The value for Improved sanitation facilities, rural (% of rural population with access) in China was 63.70 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 63.70 in 2015 and a minimum value of 40.20 in 1990.
Definition: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Improved sanitation facilities are likely to ensure hygienic separation of human excreta from human contact. They include flush/pour flush (to piped sewer system, septic tank, pit latrine), ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine, pit latrine with slab, and composting toilet.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.20 |
| 1991 | 41.20 |
| 1992 | 42.10 |
| 1993 | 43.00 |
| 1994 | 44.00 |
| 1995 | 44.90 |
| 1996 | 45.90 |
| 1997 | 46.80 |
| 1998 | 47.70 |
| 1999 | 48.70 |
| 2000 | 49.60 |
| 2001 | 50.60 |
| 2002 | 51.50 |
| 2003 | 52.40 |
| 2004 | 53.40 |
| 2005 | 54.30 |
| 2006 | 55.30 |
| 2007 | 56.20 |
| 2008 | 57.10 |
| 2009 | 58.10 |
| 2010 | 59.00 |
| 2011 | 60.00 |
| 2012 | 60.90 |
| 2013 | 61.80 |
| 2014 | 62.80 |
| 2015 | 63.70 |
Improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population with access)
The value for Improved sanitation facilities, urban (% of urban population with access) in China was 86.60 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.60 in 2015 and a minimum value of 67.80 in 1990.
Definition: Access to improved sanitation facilities refers to the percentage of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Improved sanitation facilities are likely to ensure hygienic separation of human excreta from human contact. They include flush/pour flush (to piped sewer system, septic tank, pit latrine), ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine, pit latrine with slab, and composting toilet.
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.80 |
| 1991 | 68.60 |
| 1992 | 69.30 |
| 1993 | 70.10 |
| 1994 | 70.80 |
| 1995 | 71.60 |
| 1996 | 72.30 |
| 1997 | 73.10 |
| 1998 | 73.80 |
| 1999 | 74.60 |
| 2000 | 75.30 |
| 2001 | 76.10 |
| 2002 | 76.80 |
| 2003 | 77.60 |
| 2004 | 78.30 |
| 2005 | 79.10 |
| 2006 | 79.90 |
| 2007 | 80.60 |
| 2008 | 81.40 |
| 2009 | 82.10 |
| 2010 | 82.90 |
| 2011 | 83.60 |
| 2012 | 84.40 |
| 2013 | 85.10 |
| 2014 | 85.90 |
| 2015 | 86.60 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention