Turks and Caicos Islands - Access to basic sanitation services

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Turks and Caicos Islands was 87.99 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 87.99 in 2018, while its lowest value was 80.89 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).

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Year Value
2000 80.89
2001 81.40
2002 81.91
2003 82.41
2004 82.92
2005 83.43
2006 83.93
2007 84.44
2008 84.95
2009 85.45
2010 85.96
2011 86.47
2012 86.98
2013 87.48
2014 87.99
2015 87.99
2016 87.99
2017 87.99
2018 87.99

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention