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

For 2024, People using at least basic sanitation services (% of 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 193
Snapshot year 2024
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0.025.050.075.0100AndorraAndorra: 100100AustraliaAustralia: 100100BahrainBahrain: 100100Brunei DarussalamBrunei Darussalam: 100100GibraltarGibraltar: 100100Isle of ManIsle of Man: 100100KuwaitKuwait: 100100Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 100100MaltaMalta: 100100MonacoMonaco: 100100New CaledoniaNew Caledonia: 100100New ZealandNew Zealand: 100100
Rank Country Value
151 Senegal 63
152 American Samoa 62
153 Mauritania 59
154 Gabon 57
155 Comoros 57
156 Afghanistan 54
157 Malawi 49
158 Sao Tome and Principe 49
159 Gambia, The 48
160 Nigeria 48
161 Lesotho 48
162 Vanuatu 48
163 Mali 48
164 Cameroon 47
165 Kiribati 45
166 Burundi 45
167 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 44
168 Kenya 41
169 Cote d'Ivoire 40
170 Namibia 39
171 Mozambique 39
172 Zambia 37
173 Tanzania 37
174 Solomon Islands 35
175 Zimbabwe 35
176 Guinea 33
177 Burkina Faso 32
178 Ghana 32
179 Haiti 29
180 Guinea-Bissau 29
181 Togo 25
182 Sierra Leone 25
183 Uganda 24
184 Papua New Guinea 24
185 Liberia 23
186 Benin 22
187 Niger 16
188 Congo, Dem. Rep. 16
189 Madagascar 15
190 South Sudan 14
191 Central African Republic 14
192 Chad 13
193 Ethiopia 10
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 (% of population) distribution in 2024 at 100, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Tonga at 94, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Ethiopia (10), and the page currently covers 193 countries.