Turkey - 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 Turkey was 79.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 79.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 51.95 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 51.95
2001 51.95
2002 53.13
2003 54.32
2004 55.95
2005 57.60
2006 59.27
2007 60.62
2008 62.00
2009 63.42
2010 64.87
2011 66.35
2012 67.87
2013 69.42
2014 71.01
2015 72.63
2016 74.28
2017 75.96
2018 77.69
2019 78.78
2020 79.87

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

People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) in Turkey was 77.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 77.98 in 2020, while its lowest value was 62.80 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 62.80
2001 62.80
2002 62.95
2003 63.11
2004 64.08
2005 65.06
2006 66.04
2007 66.98
2008 67.93
2009 68.89
2010 69.85
2011 70.81
2012 71.78
2013 72.75
2014 73.73
2015 74.71
2016 75.70
2017 76.69
2018 77.69
2019 77.83
2020 77.98

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)

People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) in Turkey was 78.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 78.43 in 2020, while its lowest value was 58.97 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 58.97
2001 59.04
2002 59.61
2003 60.17
2004 61.42
2005 62.66
2006 63.90
2007 65.02
2008 66.13
2009 67.26
2010 68.39
2011 69.53
2012 70.68
2013 71.84
2014 72.99
2015 74.16
2016 75.33
2017 76.50
2018 77.69
2019 78.06
2020 78.43

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention