health2024

Usage of improved sanitation facilities

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data232 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
88.4%
Median: 98.5%
Countries Covered
232
with available data
Highest
Mayotte
100.0%
Lowest
Chad
18.7%
Top 5 Countries
1Mayotte100.0%
2Czech Republic100.0%
3Denmark100.0%
4Falkland Islands (Malvinas)100.0%
5Fiji100.0%
By Region
Oceania100.0%(2 countries)
Europe99.2%(32 countries)
South America96.2%(7 countries)
Asia95.2%(26 countries)
North America95.2%(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (18.7%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 88.4%)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
Other (152)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Mayotte100.0%
2Czech Republic100.0%
3Denmark100.0%
4Falkland Islands (Malvinas)100.0%
5Fiji100.0%
6France100.0%
7Germany100.0%
8Gibraltar100.0%
9Greece100.0%
10Hungary100.0%
11Iceland100.0%
12Islamic Republic of Iran100.0%
13Kazakhstan100.0%
14Kuwait100.0%
15Lebanon100.0%
16Macao100.0%
17Malaysia100.0%
18Maldives100.0%
19Malta100.0%
20Mexico100.0%
21Monaco100.0%
22Montserrat100.0%
23Oman100.0%
24Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba100.0%
25New Caledonia100.0%
26New Zealand100.0%
27Norway100.0%
28Poland100.0%
29Portugal100.0%
30Puerto Rico100.0%
31Saint Barthélemy100.0%
32Saint Helena100.0%
33Saint Martin (French part)100.0%
34San Marino100.0%
35Seychelles100.0%
36Singapore100.0%
37Spain100.0%
38Switzerland100.0%
39Tokelau100.0%
40Guernsey100.0%
41Jersey100.0%
42Isle of Man100.0%
43Andorra100.0%
44Australia100.0%
45Bahrain100.0%
46Barbados100.0%
47Brunei Darussalam100.0%
48Chile100.0%
49Finland100.0%
50Belgium100.0%
51Bulgaria100.0%
52Netherlands100.0%
53Kyrgyzstan100.0%
54Luxembourg100.0%
55Italy100.0%
56Ukraine100.0%
57Austria100.0%
58Slovakia100.0%
59Liechtenstein100.0%
60Japan99.9%
61Bermuda99.9%
62Qatar99.9%
63Saint Pierre and Miquelon99.9%
64Israel99.9%
65Thailand99.9%
66Albania99.9%
67Syrian Arab Republic99.8%
68United Kingdom99.8%
69Turkmenistan99.8%
70United Arab Emirates99.8%
71Saudi Arabia99.8%
72Belarus99.8%
73Northern Mariana Islands99.8%
74Sri Lanka99.7%
75South Korea99.7%
76Guadeloupe99.7%
77State of Palestine99.7%
78Estonia99.7%
79Guyana99.6%
80United States of America99.6%
81Türkiye99.6%
82Antigua and Barbuda99.6%
83Uruguay99.6%
84Samoa99.5%
85Paraguay99.5%
86Martinique99.5%
87Cyprus99.5%
88The Republic of North Macedonia99.5%
89Reunion99.5%
90Sweden99.4%
91Azerbaijan99.4%
92Tajikistan99.3%
93Virgin Islands, U.S.99.3%
94Tunisia99.2%
95Jordan99.2%
96Mauritius99.2%
97Guam99.2%
98Slovenia99.2%
99Curaçao99.2%
100People's Republic of China99.2%
101Costa Rica99.1%
102Anguilla99.1%
103Palau99.0%
104Aruba98.8%
105Cook Islands98.8%
106El Salvador98.8%
107Sint Maarten (Dutch part)98.8%
108Jamaica98.7%
109Turks and Caicos Islands98.7%
110Trinidad and Tobago98.7%
111Croatia98.7%
112Uzbekistan98.6%
113Canada98.6%
114Rwanda98.6%
115Tonga98.5%
116Iraq98.5%
117American Samoa98.4%
118Venezuela98.4%
119Cuba98.3%
120Egypt98.2%
121Montenegro98.1%
122Ecuador98.1%
123Bahamas98.0%
124Nepal98.0%
125Serbia97.9%
126Niue97.9%
127Lithuania97.8%
128Vietnam97.6%
129French Polynesia97.5%
130Bhutan97.4%
131Colombia97.2%
132Argentina97.1%
133Dominican Republic97.0%
134Tuvalu96.9%
135Virgin Islands, British96.9%
136Algeria96.7%
137Ireland96.6%
138Nauru96.4%
139Saint Kitts and Nevis96.3%
140Suriname96.1%
141Philippines96.0%
142Bosnia and Herzegovina96.0%
143Libya95.4%
144Grenada94.9%
145Hong Kong94.8%
146Armenia94.8%
147Indonesia94.8%
148Latvia94.7%
149French Guiana94.1%
150Saint Lucia93.8%
151Cayman Islands93.4%
152India93.3%
153Honduras93.2%
154Wallis and Futuna93.0%
155Belize92.7%
156Cambodia92.6%
157Brazil92.5%
158Russian Federation92.2%
159South Africa92.2%
160Moldova, Republic of91.8%
161Georgia91.5%
162Saint Vincent and the Grenadines91.5%
163Lao People's Democratic Republic91.3%
164Faroe Islands90.9%
165Romania90.8%
166Marshall Islands90.5%
167Micronesia, Federated States of90.5%
168Panama90.4%
169Cape Verde89.9%
170Morocco89.3%
171Botswana89.3%
172Eswatini89.1%
173Peru88.6%
174Mongolia88.4%
175Bangladesh88.2%
176Bolivia88.0%
177Timor-Leste87.4%
178Myanmar86.0%
179North Korea85.5%
180Dominica83.5%
181Guatemala82.6%
182Senegal79.8%
183Pakistan79.5%
184Equatorial Guinea76.2%
185Gabon76.0%
186Malawi75.9%
187Djibouti74.1%
188Ghana73.1%
189Comoros72.9%
190Vanuatu72.6%
191Angola70.9%
192Sudan69.7%
193Cote d'Ivoire68.8%
194Afghanistan68.6%
195Kenya68.4%
196Mauritania68.1%
197Mali67.6%
198Lesotho67.2%
199Yemen67.0%
200Zimbabwe65.7%
201Cameroon64.6%
202Somalia63.9%
203Nigeria63.8%
204Kiribati63.2%
205Burkina Faso63.0%
206Guinea62.7%
207Greenland62.5%
208Zambia60.1%
209Republic of The Gambia59.9%
210Sierra Leone59.5%
211Burundi57.8%
212United Republic of Tanzania57.6%
213Republic of the Congo55.0%
214Sao Tome and Principe54.5%
215Namibia52.7%
216Haiti51.3%
217Liberia50.4%
218Togo48.6%
219Guinea-Bissau47.4%
220Mozambique44.1%
221Benin43.1%
222Uganda42.1%
223Solomon Islands40.6%
224Madagascar38.2%
225Democratic Republic of the Congo34.1%
226Central African Republic30.6%
227Papua New Guinea29.4%
228Niger26.5%
229South Sudan22.3%
230Eritrea21.7%
231Ethiopia18.9%
232Chad18.7%
Showing 232 of 232 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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