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

For 2024, People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban 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 171
Snapshot year 2024
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0.025.050.075.0100AndorraAndorra: 100100ArmeniaArmenia: 100100ChileChile: 100100GibraltarGibraltar: 100100IsraelIsrael: 100100KuwaitKuwait: 100100Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 100100MaltaMalta: 100100MonacoMonaco: 100100New ZealandNew Zealand: 100100SingaporeSingapore: 100100St. Martin (French part)St. Martin (French part): 100100
Rank Country Value
151 Malawi 48
152 Eswatini 48
153 Lesotho 45
154 Zambia 43
155 Guinea-Bissau 43
156 Burundi 42
157 Zimbabwe 40
158 Kenya 40
159 Chad 39
160 Togo 38
161 South Sudan 38
162 Ghana 37
163 Sierra Leone 37
164 Liberia 35
165 Uganda 33
166 Haiti 32
167 Benin 32
168 Central African Republic 25
169 Ethiopia 24
170 Madagascar 22
171 Congo, Dem. Rep. 22
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, urban (% of urban population) distribution in 2024 at 100, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Trinidad and Tobago at 95, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Congo, Dem. Rep. (22), and the page currently covers 171 countries.