Basic sanitation access in Bosnia and Herzegovina

95.4% of people in Bosnia and Herzegovina used at least basic sanitation services in 2018. The value for 2018 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: People using at least basic sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2018 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Bosnia and Herzegovina is for 2018. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018 95.4% % of population
Change from 2017 0percentage points 2017: 95.4%
World, 2018 76.0% Official aggregate

Basic sanitation access in Bosnia and Herzegovina over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population), 2000 to 2024
Period Bosnia and HerzegovinaWorld
2024 – 82.2%
2023 – 81.5%
2022 – 80.4%
2021 – 79.4%
2020 – 78.3%
2019 – 77.2%
2018 95.4% 76.0%
2017 95.4% 74.9%
2016 95.3% 73.8%
2015 95.3% 72.6%
2014 95.3% 71.4%
2013 95.3% 70.2%
2012 95.3% 68.9%
2011 95.2% 67.8%
2010 95.2% 66.7%
2009 95.2% 65.5%
2008 95.2% 64.3%
2007 95.2% 63.1%
2006 95.2% 61.9%
2005 95.1% 60.7%
2004 95.1% 59.6%
2003 95.1% 58.4%
2002 95.1% 57.3%
2001 95.1% 55.6%
2000 95.1% 54.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 95.4% in 2017.
  • Since 2008, when it was 95.2%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2018 was 76.0%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.STA.BASS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2018 for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene