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

For 2024, People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) is led by Andorra at 100. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

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.

Countries ranked 159
Snapshot year 2024
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0.025.050.075.0100AndorraAndorra: 100100Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda: 100100AustriaAustria: 100100ChileChile: 100100IcelandIceland: 100100MaltaMalta: 100100New ZealandNew Zealand: 100100SpainSpain: 100100TurkmenistanTurkmenistan: 10099.9United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 10099.9SwitzerlandSwitzerland: 10099.9ItalyItaly: 10099.9
Rank Country Value
1 Andorra 100
2 Antigua and Barbuda 100
3 Austria 100
4 Chile 100
5 Iceland 100
6 Malta 100
7 New Zealand 100
8 Spain 100
9 Turkmenistan 100
10 United Arab Emirates 100
11 Switzerland 100
12 Italy 100
13 Netherlands 100
14 Portugal 100
15 Kyrgyz Republic 100
16 Maldives 100
17 Uruguay 100
18 Denmark 100
19 Belgium 99
20 United Kingdom 99
21 Finland 99
22 Tunisia 99
23 Czechia 99
24 Oman 99
25 Albania 99
26 Poland 99
27 Estonia 99
28 Kazakhstan 99
29 Germany 99
30 Sweden 99
31 Cyprus 99
32 Thailand 99
33 Belarus 99
34 France 99
35 Israel 99
36 Luxembourg 99
37 Canada 99
38 West Bank and Gaza 99
39 Hungary 99
40 Palau 98
41 United States 98
42 Norway 98
43 Greece 98
44 Costa Rica 98
45 Azerbaijan 98
46 Uzbekistan 98
47 North Macedonia 98
48 Iraq 98
49 Turkiye 97
50 Ukraine 97
Some World Bank indicators are published with a lag. The site always shows the latest actually available year for each country and indicator.

Analytical takeaways

  • Andorra sits at the top of the People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) distribution in 2024 at 100, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Rwanda at 87, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Chad (5), and the page currently covers 159 countries.