United Kingdom
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
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, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.
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Analytical takeaways
- United Kingdom records 99 for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in 2024, ranking #49 globally out of 193 countries.
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) declined from 99 in 2000 to 99 in 2024, a decrease of 0.
- The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.
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