Fragile and conflict affected situations - 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 Fragile and conflict affected situations was 28.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 28.61 in 2019, while its lowest value was 23.26 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 23.26
2001 23.36
2002 23.61
2003 23.89
2004 24.17
2005 24.51
2006 24.87
2007 25.21
2008 25.58
2009 25.94
2010 26.27
2011 26.23
2012 26.57
2013 26.90
2014 27.23
2015 27.52
2016 27.81
2017 28.13
2018 28.36
2019 28.61
2020 28.25

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 55.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 55.09 in 2020, while its lowest value was 46.97 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 46.97
2001 47.00
2002 47.28
2003 47.55
2004 47.84
2005 48.30
2006 48.77
2007 49.26
2008 49.73
2009 50.20
2010 50.65
2011 50.83
2012 51.26
2013 51.71
2014 52.18
2015 52.70
2016 53.23
2017 53.84
2018 54.29
2019 54.70
2020 55.09

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 41.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 41.69 in 2019, while its lowest value was 31.75 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).

See also:

Year Value
2000 31.75
2001 31.92
2002 32.27
2003 32.64
2004 33.02
2005 35.94
2006 36.39
2007 36.83
2008 37.31
2009 37.77
2010 38.23
2011 38.26
2012 38.71
2013 39.17
2014 39.62
2015 40.07
2016 40.50
2017 40.97
2018 41.33
2019 41.69
2020 41.44

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention