Lower middle income - 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 Lower middle income was 48.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 48.18 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.65 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 12.65
2001 13.62
2002 14.63
2003 16.21
2004 18.26
2005 20.03
2006 21.80
2007 23.61
2008 25.44
2009 27.28
2010 29.13
2011 31.00
2012 32.88
2013 34.77
2014 36.67
2015 38.58
2016 40.50
2017 42.42
2018 44.35
2019 46.27
2020 48.18

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

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Lower middle income was 42.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 42.42 in 2020, while its lowest value was 30.21 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 30.21
2001 30.75
2002 31.34
2003 31.94
2004 32.57
2005 33.01
2006 33.47
2007 34.03
2008 34.61
2009 35.26
2010 35.92
2011 36.61
2012 37.30
2013 38.00
2014 38.69
2015 39.39
2016 40.11
2017 40.82
2018 41.41
2019 41.95
2020 42.42

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Lower middle income was 45.74 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 45.74 in 2020, while its lowest value was 18.57 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 18.57
2001 19.45
2002 20.39
2003 21.69
2004 23.30
2005 24.66
2006 26.01
2007 27.42
2008 28.83
2009 30.26
2010 31.70
2011 33.14
2012 34.59
2013 36.03
2014 37.47
2015 38.91
2016 40.34
2017 41.76
2018 43.13
2019 44.46
2020 45.74

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention