People > Sanitation facility access > Improved > Urban: 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 |
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=1 | Singapore | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Canada | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Netherlands | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Monaco | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | South Korea | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | France | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Slovakia | 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 | Ireland | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Palau | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Australia | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Denmark | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
=1 | Lebanon | 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 | Oman | 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 | United States | 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 | Uruguay | 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 | ||
=1 | Saudi Arabia | 100% of population | 2010 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 100% of population | 2013 | |||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 99.59% of population | 2013 | |||
=48 | Turkmenistan | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | Anguilla | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | Greece | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | Guam | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | Czech Republic | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | Croatia | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
=48 | French Polynesia | 99% of population | 2013 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 98.65% of population | 2013 | |||
European Union average (profile) | 98.3% of population | 2013 | |||
=56 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Maldives | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Jordan | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Samoa | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | United Arab Emirates | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Solomon Islands | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Tonga | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Algeria | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Chile | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Seychelles | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
=56 | Antigua and Barbuda | 98% of population | 2013 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 97.92% of population | 2013 | |||
=67 | Turkey | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
=67 | Libya | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
=67 | Egypt | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
=67 | Kazakhstan | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 96.71% of population | 2013 | |||
=71 | Malaysia | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Ecuador | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Georgia | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Estonia | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Syria | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Serbia | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Ukraine | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Cayman Islands | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Grenada | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Poland | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Montserrat | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
=71 | Tunisia | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 95.86% of population | 2013 | |||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 95.83% of population | 2013 | |||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 95.75% of population | 2013 | |||
=84 | Tajikistan | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
=84 | Costa Rica | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
=84 | Thailand | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
=84 | Lithuania | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
=84 | Albania | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
=84 | Armenia | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 94.26% of population | 2013 | |||
=90 | Fiji | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
=90 | Cuba | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
=90 | Vietnam | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
=90 | Kyrgyzstan | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 93.37% of population | 2013 | |||
=94 | Belize | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
=94 | Venezuela | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
=94 | Yemen | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 92.33% of population | 2013 | |||
=97 | Montenegro | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
=97 | Trinidad and Tobago | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
=97 | Republic of Macedonia | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
=97 | Argentina | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
=97 | Northern Mariana Islands | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
=102 | Mauritius | 91% of population | 2013 | ||
=102 | Belarus | 91% of population | 2013 | ||
=104 | Suriname | 90% of population | 2013 | ||
=104 | Paraguay | 90% of population | 2013 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 89.28% of population | 2013 | |||
=106 | El Salvador | 89% of population | 2013 | ||
=106 | Moldova | 89% of population | 2013 | ||
=106 | Laos | 89% of population | 2013 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 88.2% of population | 2013 | |||
=109 | Tuvalu | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
=109 | Romania | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
=109 | Guyana | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
=109 | Sri Lanka | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
=113 | Dominican Republic | 87% of population | 2013 | ||
=113 | Mexico | 87% of population | 2013 | ||
=113 | Guatemala | 87% of population | 2013 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 87% of population | 2013 | |||
=116 | Azerbaijan | 86% of population | 2013 | ||
=116 | South Africa | 86% of population | 2013 | ||
=116 | North Korea | 86% of population | 2013 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 85.33% of population | 2013 | |||
=119 | Angola | 85% of population | 2013 | ||
=119 | Brazil | 85% of population | 2013 | ||
=119 | Honduras | 85% of population | 2013 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 84.63% of population | 2013 | |||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 84.56% of population | 2013 | |||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 83.71% of population | 2013 | |||
=122 | Morocco | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
=122 | Marshall Islands | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
=122 | Burma | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
=125 | Colombia | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
=125 | Latvia | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 81.69% of population | 2013 | |||
127 | Peru | 81% of population | 2013 | ||
128 | Dominica | 80% of population | 2013 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 79.92% of population | 2013 | |||
129 | Philippines | 79% of population | 2013 | ||
130 | Jamaica | 78% of population | 2013 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 77.09% of population | 2013 | |||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 76.51% of population | 2013 | |||
131 | Iraq | 76% of population | 2013 | ||
=132 | Panama | 75% of population | 2013 | ||
=132 | Botswana | 75% of population | 2013 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 75% of population | 2013 | |||
=134 | China | 74% of population | 2013 | ||
=134 | Russia | 74% of population | 2013 | ||
=136 | East Timor | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
=136 | Indonesia | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
=136 | Cambodia | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
=136 | Cape Verde | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
=136 | Bhutan | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
141 | Pakistan | 72% of population | 2013 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 71.41% of population | 2013 | |||
=142 | Papua New Guinea | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
=142 | Saint Lucia | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 70.68% of population | 2013 | |||
=144 | Senegal | 70% of population | 2013 | ||
=144 | The Gambia | 70% of population | 2013 | ||
146 | Nauru | 65% of population | 2013 | ||
=147 | Swaziland | 64% of population | 2013 | ||
=147 | Vanuatu | 64% of population | 2013 | ||
=147 | Mongolia | 64% of population | 2013 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 64% of population | 2013 | |||
=150 | Djibouti | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
=150 | Nicaragua | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
152 | Afghanistan | 60% of population | 2013 | ||
153 | Federated States of Micronesia | 59% of population | 2013 | ||
=154 | Cameroon | 58% of population | 2013 | ||
=154 | India | 58% of population | 2013 | ||
=156 | Bangladesh | 57% of population | 2013 | ||
=156 | Zambia | 57% of population | 2013 | ||
=156 | Namibia | 57% of population | 2013 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 55.92% of population | 2013 | |||
=159 | Rwanda | 52% of population | 2013 | ||
=159 | Zimbabwe | 52% of population | 2013 | ||
=159 | Eritrea | 52% of population | 2013 | ||
=159 | Somalia | 52% of population | 2013 | ||
163 | Mauritania | 51% of population | 2013 | ||
=164 | Burkina Faso | 50% of population | 2013 | ||
=164 | Comoros | 50% of population | 2013 | ||
=166 | Malawi | 49% of population | 2013 | ||
=166 | Burundi | 49% of population | 2013 | ||
168 | Nepal | 48% of population | 2013 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 47.8% of population | 2013 | |||
169 | Kiribati | 47% of population | 2013 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 46.78% of population | 2013 | |||
=170 | Sudan | 44% of population | 2013 | ||
=170 | Guinea-Bissau | 44% of population | 2013 | ||
172 | Central African Republic | 43% of population | 2013 | ||
173 | Mozambique | 38% of population | 2013 | ||
174 | Cote d'Ivoire | 36% of population | 2013 | ||
=175 | Nigeria | 35% of population | 2013 | ||
=175 | Bolivia | 35% of population | 2013 | ||
=175 | Mali | 35% of population | 2013 | ||
=178 | Uganda | 34% of population | 2013 | ||
=178 | Niger | 34% of population | 2013 | ||
180 | Gabon | 33% of population | 2013 | ||
=181 | Guinea | 32% of population | 2013 | ||
=181 | Lesotho | 32% of population | 2013 | ||
=181 | Kenya | 32% of population | 2013 | ||
=184 | Sao Tome and Principe | 30% of population | 2013 | ||
=184 | Chad | 30% of population | 2013 | ||
=186 | Ethiopia | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
=186 | Liberia | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
188 | Togo | 26% of population | 2013 | ||
189 | Benin | 25% of population | 2013 | ||
=190 | Haiti | 24% of population | 2013 | ||
=190 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 24% of population | 2013 | ||
192 | Sierra Leone | 23% of population | 2013 | ||
193 | Madagascar | 21% of population | 2013 | ||
=194 | Tanzania | 20% of population | 2013 | ||
=194 | Congo, Republic of the | 20% of population | 2013 | ||
196 | Ghana | 19% of population | 2013 |