People > Sanitation facility access > Improved > Rural: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Sanitation facility access > Improved, which provides information about access to improved or unimproved sanitation facilities available to segments of the population of a country. improved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush to a piped sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine; pit latrine with slab; or a composting toilet. unimproved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush not piped to a sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; pit latrine without a slab or open pit; bucket; hanging toilet or hanging latrine; shared facilities of any type; no facilities; or bush or field.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Netherlands | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | South Korea | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | France | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Norway | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Finland | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Portugal | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Barbados | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Luxembourg | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Andorra | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Palau | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Australia | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Denmark | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Uzbekistan | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Qatar | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Israel | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Hungary | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | United Kingdom | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Slovenia | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | The Bahamas | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Spain | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Greenland | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Niue | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Cyprus | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Cook Islands | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Sweden | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | British Virgin Islands | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Bulgaria | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Austria | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Japan | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Iran | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Belgium | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Switzerland | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Malta | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Kuwait | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Iceland | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Germany | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| =1 | Bahrain | 100% of population | 2012 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 99.67% of population | 2013 | |||
| =38 | Canada | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
| =38 | Slovakia | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
| =38 | United States | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
| =38 | Uruguay | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 98.14% of population | 2013 | |||
| =42 | Ireland | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Jordan | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Samoa | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Guam | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Croatia | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Kazakhstan | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 97.59% of population | 2013 | |||
| =48 | Turkmenistan | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =48 | Maldives | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =48 | Greece | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =48 | Czech Republic | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =48 | Belarus | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =48 | French Polynesia | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =48 | Grenada | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Wallis and Futuna | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Libya | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Costa Rica | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Thailand | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Tonga | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =55 | Montserrat | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =63 | Oman | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
| =63 | United Arab Emirates | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
| =63 | Malaysia | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 94.7% of population | 2013 | |||
| =66 | Tajikistan | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =66 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =66 | Estonia | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =66 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 93.31% of population | 2013 | |||
| =70 | Georgia | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Syria | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Albania | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Tokelau | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Northern Mariana Islands | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Egypt | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Kyrgyzstan | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Sri Lanka | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 92.09% of population | 2013 | |||
| =78 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
| =78 | Trinidad and Tobago | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 89.42% of population | 2013 | |||
| 80 | Ukraine | 89% of population | 2013 | ||
| Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 88.14% of population | 2013 | |||
| =81 | Mauritius | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
| =81 | Serbia | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
| =81 | Algeria | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 87.68% of population | 2013 | |||
| =84 | Montenegro | 87% of population | 2013 | ||
| =84 | Belize | 87% of population | 2013 | ||
| =84 | Lebanon | 87% of population | 2013 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 86.27% of population | 2013 | |||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 86.15% of population | 2013 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 85.12% of population | 2013 | |||
| =87 | Dominica | 84% of population | 2013 | ||
| =87 | Ecuador | 84% of population | 2013 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 83.74% of population | 2013 | |||
| =89 | El Salvador | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
| =89 | Chile | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
| =91 | Moldova | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
| =91 | Republic of Macedonia | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
| =91 | Jamaica | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
| =91 | Guyana | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
| =95 | Tuvalu | 81% of population | 2013 | ||
| =95 | Cuba | 81% of population | 2013 | ||
| =97 | Armenia | 80% of population | 2013 | ||
| =97 | Poland | 80% of population | 2013 | ||
| 99 | Mexico | 79% of population | 2013 | ||
| 100 | Azerbaijan | 78% of population | 2013 | ||
| 101 | Argentina | 77% of population | 2013 | ||
| =102 | Turkey | 75% of population | 2013 | ||
| =102 | Dominican Republic | 75% of population | 2013 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 74.6% of population | 2013 | |||
| 104 | Burma | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 72.15% of population | 2013 | |||
| =105 | Fiji | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
| =105 | Latvia | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
| =105 | North Korea | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
| 108 | Guatemala | 70% of population | 2013 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 69.83% of population | 2013 | |||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 69.06% of population | 2013 | |||
| =109 | Philippines | 69% of population | 2013 | ||
| =109 | Lithuania | 69% of population | 2013 | ||
| =109 | Honduras | 69% of population | 2013 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 68.28% of population | 2013 | |||
| 112 | Vietnam | 68% of population | 2013 | ||
| =113 | South Africa | 67% of population | 2013 | ||
| =113 | Iraq | 67% of population | 2013 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 66.92% of population | 2013 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 66.16% of population | 2013 | |||
| 115 | Suriname | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| 116 | The Gambia | 65% of population | 2013 | ||
| 117 | Tunisia | 64% of population | 2013 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 64% of population | 2013 | |||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 63.58% of population | 2013 | |||
| =118 | Colombia | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
| =118 | Saint Lucia | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 60.16% of population | 2013 | |||
| 120 | Russia | 59% of population | 2013 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 58.64% of population | 2013 | |||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 58.38% of population | 2013 | |||
| =121 | Rwanda | 56% of population | 2013 | ||
| =121 | China | 56% of population | 2013 | ||
| =123 | Swaziland | 55% of population | 2013 | ||
| =123 | Bangladesh | 55% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Vanuatu | 54% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Venezuela | 54% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Romania | 54% of population | 2013 | ||
| 128 | Marshall Islands | 53% of population | 2013 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 52.55% of population | 2013 | |||
| 129 | Morocco | 52% of population | 2013 | ||
| =130 | Malawi | 51% of population | 2013 | ||
| =130 | Panama | 51% of population | 2013 | ||
| 132 | Laos | 50% of population | 2013 | ||
| 133 | Burundi | 46% of population | 2013 | ||
| 134 | Brazil | 44% of population | 2013 | ||
| =135 | Cape Verde | 43% of population | 2013 | ||
| =135 | Zambia | 43% of population | 2013 | ||
| =137 | Papua New Guinea | 41% of population | 2013 | ||
| =137 | Botswana | 41% of population | 2013 | ||
| 139 | Paraguay | 40% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Indonesia | 39% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Senegal | 39% of population | 2013 | ||
| =142 | East Timor | 37% of population | 2013 | ||
| =142 | Peru | 37% of population | 2013 | ||
| =142 | Nicaragua | 37% of population | 2013 | ||
| 145 | Cameroon | 36% of population | 2013 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 34.2% of population | 2013 | |||
| =146 | Pakistan | 34% of population | 2013 | ||
| =146 | Yemen | 34% of population | 2013 | ||
| =146 | Uganda | 34% of population | 2013 | ||
| =149 | Zimbabwe | 32% of population | 2013 | ||
| =149 | Kenya | 32% of population | 2013 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 30.44% of population | 2013 | |||
| =151 | Afghanistan | 30% of population | 2013 | ||
| =151 | Gabon | 30% of population | 2013 | ||
| =151 | Comoros | 30% of population | 2013 | ||
| =154 | Mongolia | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
| =154 | Bhutan | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
| 156 | Central African Republic | 28% of population | 2013 | ||
| =157 | Nigeria | 27% of population | 2013 | ||
| =157 | Nepal | 27% of population | 2013 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 24.93% of population | 2013 | |||
| =159 | Lesotho | 24% of population | 2013 | ||
| =159 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 24% of population | 2013 | ||
| 161 | India | 23% of population | 2013 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 22.87% of population | 2013 | |||
| 162 | Kiribati | 22% of population | 2013 | ||
| 163 | Cambodia | 20% of population | 2013 | ||
| =164 | Ethiopia | 19% of population | 2013 | ||
| =164 | Sao Tome and Principe | 19% of population | 2013 | ||
| =164 | Angola | 19% of population | 2013 | ||
| 167 | Solomon Islands | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| 168 | Namibia | 17% of population | 2013 | ||
| 169 | Federated States of Micronesia | 16% of population | 2013 | ||
| 170 | Congo, Republic of the | 15% of population | 2013 | ||
| =171 | Sudan | 14% of population | 2013 | ||
| =171 | Mali | 14% of population | 2013 | ||
| 173 | Madagascar | 12% of population | 2013 | ||
| =174 | Guinea | 11% of population | 2013 | ||
| =174 | Cote d'Ivoire | 11% of population | 2013 | ||
| =176 | Bolivia | 10% of population | 2013 | ||
| =176 | Haiti | 10% of population | 2013 | ||
| =176 | Djibouti | 10% of population | 2013 | ||
| =179 | Mauritania | 9% of population | 2013 | ||
| =179 | Guinea-Bissau | 9% of population | 2013 | ||
| 181 | Ghana | 8% of population | 2013 | ||
| =182 | Liberia | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =182 | Tanzania | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =184 | Burkina Faso | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =184 | Sierra Leone | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =184 | Somalia | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =184 | Chad | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =188 | Benin | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| =188 | Mozambique | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| =190 | Eritrea | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =190 | Niger | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| 192 | Togo | 3% of population | 2013 |
