Guinea-Bissau - Access to safely managed sanitation services

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in Guinea-Bissau was 4.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 4.20 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.46 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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 0.46
2001 0.64
2002 0.82
2003 0.99
2004 1.17
2005 1.35
2006 1.53
2007 1.71
2008 1.90
2009 2.08
2010 2.27
2011 2.46
2012 2.65
2013 2.84
2014 3.03
2015 3.22
2016 3.41
2017 3.61
2018 3.81
2019 4.01
2020 4.20

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Guinea-Bissau was 22.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 22.21 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.19 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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 8.19
2001 8.81
2002 9.43
2003 10.06
2004 10.68
2005 11.36
2006 12.04
2007 12.73
2008 13.42
2009 14.12
2010 14.83
2011 15.54
2012 16.26
2013 16.98
2014 17.71
2015 18.45
2016 19.19
2017 19.94
2018 20.69
2019 21.45
2020 22.21

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Guinea-Bissau was 12.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 12.16 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.26 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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 3.26
2001 3.63
2002 4.00
2003 4.38
2004 4.76
2005 5.17
2006 5.58
2007 6.00
2008 6.43
2009 6.86
2010 7.31
2011 7.76
2012 8.21
2013 8.68
2014 9.15
2015 9.63
2016 10.12
2017 10.62
2018 11.13
2019 11.64
2020 12.16

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention