People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved > Rural: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved, 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 | Palau | 100% of population | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Togo | 97% of population | 2013 | ||
| =3 | Eritrea | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =3 | Niger | 96% of population | 2013 | ||
| =5 | Benin | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
| =5 | Mozambique | 95% of population | 2013 | ||
| =7 | Burkina Faso | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =7 | Sierra Leone | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =7 | Somalia | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =7 | Chad | 94% of population | 2013 | ||
| =11 | Liberia | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| =11 | Tanzania | 93% of population | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Ghana | 92% of population | 2013 | ||
| =14 | Mauritania | 91% of population | 2013 | ||
| =14 | Guinea-Bissau | 91% of population | 2013 | ||
| =16 | Bolivia | 90% of population | 2013 | ||
| =16 | Haiti | 90% of population | 2013 | ||
| =16 | Djibouti | 90% of population | 2013 | ||
| =19 | Guinea | 89% of population | 2013 | ||
| =19 | Cote d'Ivoire | 89% of population | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Madagascar | 88% of population | 2013 | ||
| =22 | Sudan | 86% of population | 2013 | ||
| =22 | Mali | 86% of population | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Congo, Republic of the | 85% of population | 2013 | ||
| 25 | Federated States of Micronesia | 84% of population | 2013 | ||
| 26 | Namibia | 83% of population | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Solomon Islands | 82% of population | 2013 | ||
| =28 | Ethiopia | 81% of population | 2013 | ||
| =28 | Sao Tome and Principe | 81% of population | 2013 | ||
| =28 | Angola | 81% of population | 2013 | ||
| 31 | Cambodia | 80% of population | 2013 | ||
| 32 | Kiribati | 78% of population | 2013 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 77.13% of population | 2013 | |||
| 33 | India | 77% of population | 2013 | ||
| =34 | Lesotho | 76% of population | 2013 | ||
| =34 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 76% of population | 2013 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 75.07% of population | 2013 | |||
| =36 | Nigeria | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
| =36 | Nepal | 73% of population | 2013 | ||
| 38 | Central African Republic | 72% of population | 2013 | ||
| =39 | Mongolia | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
| =39 | Bhutan | 71% of population | 2013 | ||
| =41 | Afghanistan | 70% of population | 2013 | ||
| =41 | Gabon | 70% of population | 2013 | ||
| =41 | Comoros | 70% of population | 2013 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 69.56% of population | 2013 | |||
| =44 | Zimbabwe | 68% of population | 2013 | ||
| =44 | Kenya | 68% of population | 2013 | ||
| =46 | Pakistan | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| =46 | Yemen | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| =46 | Uganda | 66% of population | 2013 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 65.8% of population | 2013 | |||
| 49 | Cameroon | 64% of population | 2013 | ||
| =50 | East Timor | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
| =50 | Peru | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
| =50 | Nicaragua | 63% of population | 2013 | ||
| =53 | Indonesia | 61% of population | 2013 | ||
| =53 | Senegal | 61% of population | 2013 | ||
| 55 | Paraguay | 60% of population | 2013 | ||
| =56 | Papua New Guinea | 59% of population | 2013 | ||
| =56 | Botswana | 59% of population | 2013 | ||
| =58 | Cape Verde | 57% of population | 2013 | ||
| =58 | Zambia | 57% of population | 2013 | ||
| 60 | Brazil | 56% of population | 2013 | ||
| 61 | Burundi | 54% of population | 2013 | ||
| 62 | Laos | 50% of population | 2013 | ||
| =63 | Malawi | 49% of population | 2013 | ||
| =63 | Panama | 49% of population | 2013 | ||
| 65 | Morocco | 48% of population | 2013 | ||
| 66 | Marshall Islands | 47% of population | 2013 | ||
| =67 | Vanuatu | 46% of population | 2013 | ||
| =67 | Venezuela | 46% of population | 2013 | ||
| =67 | Romania | 46% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Swaziland | 45% of population | 2013 | ||
| =70 | Bangladesh | 45% of population | 2013 | ||
| =72 | Rwanda | 44% of population | 2013 | ||
| =72 | China | 44% of population | 2013 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 43.33% of population | 2013 | |||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 42.83% of population | 2013 | |||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 41.27% of population | 2013 | |||
| 74 | Russia | 41% of population | 2013 | ||
| =75 | Colombia | 37% of population | 2013 | ||
| =75 | Saint Lucia | 37% of population | 2013 | ||
| 77 | Tunisia | 36% of population | 2013 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 35.83% of population | 2013 | |||
| 78 | The Gambia | 35% of population | 2013 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 34.48% of population | 2013 | |||
| 79 | Suriname | 34% of population | 2013 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 33.84% of population | 2013 | |||
| =80 | South Africa | 33% of population | 2013 | ||
| =80 | Iraq | 33% of population | 2013 | ||
| 82 | Vietnam | 32% of population | 2013 | ||
| =83 | Philippines | 31% of population | 2013 | ||
| =83 | Lithuania | 31% of population | 2013 | ||
| =83 | Honduras | 31% of population | 2013 | ||
| 86 | Guatemala | 30% of population | 2013 | ||
| =87 | Fiji | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
| =87 | Latvia | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
| =87 | North Korea | 29% of population | 2013 | ||
| 90 | Burma | 27% of population | 2013 | ||
| =91 | Turkey | 25% of population | 2013 | ||
| =91 | Dominican Republic | 25% of population | 2013 | ||
| 93 | Argentina | 23% of population | 2013 | ||
| 94 | Azerbaijan | 22% of population | 2013 | ||
| 95 | Mexico | 21% of population | 2013 | ||
| =96 | Armenia | 20% of population | 2013 | ||
| =96 | Poland | 20% of population | 2013 | ||
| =98 | Tuvalu | 19% of population | 2013 | ||
| =98 | Cuba | 19% of population | 2013 | ||
| =100 | Moldova | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| =100 | Republic of Macedonia | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| =100 | Jamaica | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| =100 | Guyana | 18% of population | 2013 | ||
| =104 | El Salvador | 17% of population | 2013 | ||
| =104 | Chile | 17% of population | 2013 | ||
| =106 | Dominica | 16% of population | 2013 | ||
| =106 | Ecuador | 16% of population | 2013 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 14.71% of population | 2013 | |||
| =108 | Montenegro | 13% of population | 2013 | ||
| =108 | Belize | 13% of population | 2013 | ||
| =108 | Lebanon | 13% of population | 2013 | ||
| =111 | Mauritius | 12% of population | 2013 | ||
| =111 | Serbia | 12% of population | 2013 | ||
| =111 | Algeria | 12% of population | 2013 | ||
| 114 | Ukraine | 11% of population | 2013 | ||
| =115 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8% of population | 2013 | ||
| =115 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Georgia | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Syria | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Albania | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Tokelau | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Northern Mariana Islands | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Egypt | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Kyrgyzstan | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Sri Lanka | 7% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Tajikistan | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Estonia | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =125 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6% of population | 2013 | ||
| =129 | Malaysia | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| =129 | Oman | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| =129 | United Arab Emirates | 5% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Wallis and Futuna | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Libya | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Costa Rica | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Thailand | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Tonga | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Montserrat | 4% of population | 2013 | ||
| =132 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 4% of population | 2010 | ||
| =140 | Turkmenistan | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Maldives | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Greece | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Czech Republic | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Belarus | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | French Polynesia | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =140 | Grenada | 3% of population | 2013 | ||
| =147 | Ireland | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =147 | Jordan | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =147 | Samoa | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =147 | Guam | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =147 | Croatia | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =147 | Kazakhstan | 2% of population | 2013 | ||
| =153 | Canada | 1% of population | 2013 | ||
| =153 | Slovakia | 1% of population | 2013 | ||
| =153 | United States | 1% of population | 2013 | ||
| =153 | Uruguay | 1% of population | 2013 | ||
| 157 | Iran | 0.0 | 2013 |