Basic sanitation access in Micronesia

90.5% of people in Micronesia used at least basic sanitation services in 2020.

Measure: People using at least basic sanitation services Unit: % of population Data: 2000 to 2020 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Micronesia is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Micronesia, 2020 90.5% % of population
Change from 2019 0percentage points 2019: 90.5%
World, 2020 78.3% Official aggregate

Basic sanitation access in Micronesia 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 MicronesiaWorld
2024 – 82.2%
2023 – 81.5%
2022 – 80.4%
2021 – 79.4%
2020 90.5% 78.3%
2019 90.5% 77.2%
2018 90.5% 76.0%
2017 90.5% 74.9%
2016 90.5% 73.8%
2015 86.4% 72.6%
2014 82.3% 71.4%
2013 78.2% 70.2%
2012 74.1% 68.9%
2011 70.0% 67.8%
2010 65.9% 66.7%
2009 61.8% 65.5%
2008 57.8% 64.3%
2007 53.7% 63.1%
2006 49.6% 61.9%
2005 45.5% 60.7%
2004 41.4% 59.6%
2003 37.3% 58.4%
2002 33.2% 57.3%
2001 29.1% 55.6%
2000 25.0% 54.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2019.
  • Since 2010, when it was 65.9%, the figure has changed by +24.5 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2020 was 78.3%.

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 2020 for Micronesia
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