People using at least basic sanitation services
People using an improved sanitation facility, such as a flush toilet or covered pit latrine, that is not shared with other households.
Highest in 2024
100.0%
Andorra
Lowest in 2024
10.4%
Ethiopia
Euro area, 2024
98.8%
Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2024
193
Updated by the source on 8 October 2026
193 countries have a value for 2024, the latest period in the data.
Trend 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.
| Period | Micronesia | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 90.0% |
| 2023 | – | 90.0% |
| 2022 | – | 90.0% |
| 2021 | – | 90.0% |
| 2020 | 90.5% | 90.0% |
| 2019 | 90.5% | 89.2% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | 88.5% |
| 2017 | 90.5% | 87.9% |
| 2016 | 90.5% | 87.2% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | 86.5% |
| 2014 | 82.3% | 85.8% |
| 2013 | 78.2% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | 74.1% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | 83.8% |
| 2010 | 65.9% | 83.2% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | 57.8% | 81.9% |
| 2007 | 53.7% | 81.2% |
| 2006 | 49.6% | 80.6% |
| 2005 | 45.5% | 79.9% |
| 2004 | 41.4% | 79.3% |
| 2003 | 37.3% | 79.0% |
| 2002 | 33.2% | 78.7% |
| 2001 | 29.1% | 78.3% |
| 2000 | 25.0% | 78.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- Among the 193 countries with a value for 2024, the highest is Andorra (100.0%) and the lowest Ethiopia (10.4%).
- Half of the countries are above 93.9% and half below.
- From 2023 to 2024 the value rose in 129 countries and fell in 34.
- The figure for the world was 82.2% in 2024, against 77.2% in 2019 (+5.0 percentage points).
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All countries in 2024 Every value is for 2024, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.
- 1 Andorra 100.0%
- 2 Australia 100.0%
- 3 Bahrain 100.0%
- 4 Brunei 100.0%
- 5 Gibraltar 100.0%
- 6 Isle of Man 100.0%
- 7 Kuwait 100.0%
- 8 Macao SAR, China 100.0%
- 9 Malta 100.0%
- 10 Monaco 100.0%
- 11 New Caledonia 100.0%
- 12 New Zealand 100.0%
- 13 Puerto Rico (US) 100.0%
- 14 Saint Martin (French part) 100.0%
- 15 San Marino 100.0%
- 16 Singapore 100.0%
- 17 Chile 100.0%
- 18 Austria 100.0%
- 19 Liechtenstein 100.0%
- 20 Japan 99.9%
- 21 Bermuda 99.9%
- 22 Qatar 99.9%
- 23 Israel 99.9%
- 24 Spain 99.9%
- 25 Switzerland 99.9%
- 26 Italy 99.9%
- 27 Northern Mariana Islands 99.8%
- 28 Belarus 99.7%
- 29 Turkmenistan 99.7%
- 30 South Korea 99.7%
- 31 Maldives 99.7%
- 32 Seychelles 99.7%
- 33 Portugal 99.7%
- 34 United States 99.6%
- 35 Antigua and Barbuda 99.6%
- 36 Denmark 99.6%
- 37 Belgium 99.5%
- 38 Cyprus 99.5%
- 39 Finland 99.4%
- 40 West Bank and Gaza 99.4%
- 41 Thailand 99.4%
- 42 Oman 99.3%
- 43 Albania 99.3%
- 44 Türkiye 99.3%
- 45 US Virgin Islands 99.3%
- 46 Germany 99.2%
- 47 Lebanon 99.2%
- 48 Uruguay 99.2%
- 49 United Kingdom 99.1%
- 50 United Arab Emirates 99.1%
- 51 Czechia 99.1%
- 52 Palau 99.0%
- 53 Estonia 99.0%
- 54 Greece 99.0%
- 55 North Macedonia 99.0%
- 56 Azerbaijan 99.0%
- 57 Poland 99.0%
- 58 Aruba 98.8%
- 59 Costa Rica 98.8%
- 60 Iceland 98.8%
- 61 Sweden 98.7%
- 62 France 98.6%
- 63 Canada 98.6%
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 98.5%
- 65 Tunisia 98.5%
- 66 Iraq 98.5%
- 67 Venezuela 98.4%
- 68 Slovenia 98.3%
- 69 Barbados 98.1%
- 70 Norway 98.0%
- 71 Hungary 98.0%
- 72 Kazakhstan 97.9%
- 73 Serbia 97.9%
- 74 Montenegro 97.8%
- 75 Ukraine 97.7%
- 76 Netherlands 97.7%
- 77 Saudi Arabia 97.6%
- 78 Luxembourg 97.6%
- 79 Slovakia 97.5%
- 80 French Polynesia 97.5%
- 81 Mauritius 97.4%
- 82 China 97.3%
- 83 Samoa 97.1%
- 84 Egypt 97.1%
- 85 Colombia 96.6%
- 86 Uzbekistan 96.5%
- 87 Jordan 96.4%
- 88 Lithuania 96.4%
- 89 Malaysia 96.0%
- 90 Paraguay 95.9%
- 91 Syria 95.6%
- 92 Viet Nam 95.4%
- 93 Sri Lanka 95.4%
- 94 Hong Kong SAR, China 94.8%
- 95 Cuba 94.8%
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 94.2%
- 97 Tonga 93.9%
- 98 Armenia 93.7%
- 99 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.2%
- 100 Mexico 93.0%
- 101 Fiji 92.8%
- 102 Grenada 92.6%
- 103 Latvia 92.5%
- 104 Brazil 92.4%
- 105 Russia 92.2%
- 106 Jamaica 91.6%
- 107 Guyana 91.3%
- 108 Ecuador 91.2%
- 109 Georgia 90.7%
- 110 Romania 90.5%
- 111 Iran 90.5%
- 112 Guam 90.4%
- 113 Dominican Republic 90.1%
- 114 Suriname 90.0%
- 115 Ireland 89.7%
- 116 Tuvalu 89.7%
- 117 Panama 89.1%
- 118 Laos 88.7%
- 119 Libya 88.5%
- 120 Indonesia 88.2%
- 121 El Salvador 88.0%
- 122 Morocco 87.8%
- 123 Honduras 87.7%
- 124 Philippines 87.2%
- 125 Moldova 86.9%
- 126 Bhutan 86.8%
- 127 Bulgaria 86.1%
- 128 Nepal 86.0%
- 129 Algeria 85.9%
- 130 Belize 84.3%
- 131 India 83.4%
- 132 Cambodia 83.3%
- 133 Cayman Islands 83.2%
- 134 Cabo Verde 83.1%
- 135 Rwanda 81.3%
- 136 Marshall Islands 79.0%
- 137 Peru 78.8%
- 138 South Africa 77.4%
- 139 Mongolia 74.3%
- 140 Myanmar 74.2%
- 141 Timor-Leste 72.9%
- 142 Botswana 72.1%
- 143 Pakistan 71.9%
- 144 Bolivia 71.6%
- 145 Naoero 71.3%
- 146 Guatemala 71.2%
- 147 Bangladesh 67.6%
- 148 Sudan 65.7%
- 149 Eswatini 64.5%
- 150 Yemen 63.1%
- 151 Senegal 62.5%
- 152 American Samoa 62.1%
- 153 Mauritania 58.7%
- 154 Gabon 57.4%
- 155 Comoros 57.2%
- 156 Afghanistan 54.5%
- 157 Malawi 49.2%
- 158 São Tomé and Príncipe 48.7%
- 159 Gambia 48.2%
- 160 Nigeria 47.9%
- 161 Lesotho 47.9%
- 162 Vanuatu 47.8%
- 163 Mali 47.8%
- 164 Cameroon 47.1%
- 165 Kiribati 45.2%
- 166 Burundi 44.6%
- 167 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 44.5%
- 168 Kenya 40.9%
- 169 Côte d'Ivoire 40.4%
- 170 Namibia 38.7%
- 171 Mozambique 38.6%
- 172 Zambia 37.5%
- 173 Tanzania 37.2%
- 174 Solomon Islands 34.6%
- 175 Zimbabwe 34.6%
- 176 Guinea 32.6%
- 177 Burkina Faso 31.8%
- 178 Ghana 31.6%
- 179 Haiti 29.1%
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 28.9%
- 181 Togo 25.2%
- 182 Sierra Leone 24.9%
- 183 Uganda 23.9%
- 184 Papua New Guinea 23.6%
- 185 Liberia 23.3%
- 186 Benin 22.2%
- 187 Niger 16.3%
- 188 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16.3%
- 189 Madagascar 15.4%
- 190 South Sudan 14.4%
- 191 Central African Republic 14.0%
- 192 Chad 13.1%
- 193 Ethiopia 10.4%
- East Asia and Pacific 94.8%
- Euro area 98.8%
- Europe and Central Asia 97.4%
- European Union 98.5%
- Latin America and Caribbean 90.3%
- Middle East and North Africa 83.7%
- North America 99.5%
- OECD members 98.7%
- South Asia 82.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 37.1%
- World 82.2%
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