Niger - 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 Niger was 10.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 10.85 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.46 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 2.46
2001 3.08
2002 3.69
2003 4.31
2004 4.92
2005 5.44
2006 5.94
2007 6.42
2008 6.88
2009 7.32
2010 7.74
2011 8.14
2012 8.52
2013 8.89
2014 9.23
2015 9.55
2016 9.85
2017 10.13
2018 10.39
2019 10.63
2020 10.85

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

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Niger was 42.96 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 42.96 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.24 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 23.24
2001 24.42
2002 25.61
2003 26.79
2004 27.97
2005 28.93
2006 29.79
2007 30.67
2008 31.55
2009 32.45
2010 33.35
2011 34.27
2012 35.19
2013 36.13
2014 37.08
2015 38.04
2016 39.01
2017 39.99
2018 40.98
2019 41.98
2020 42.96

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Niger was 16.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 16.19 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.82 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 5.82
2001 6.55
2002 7.26
2003 7.96
2004 8.67
2005 9.26
2006 9.81
2007 10.36
2008 10.89
2009 11.40
2010 11.90
2011 12.38
2012 12.85
2013 13.30
2014 13.74
2015 14.18
2016 14.60
2017 15.01
2018 15.41
2019 15.81
2020 16.19

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention