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People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population) — series 2

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
82.2% of urban population
Median: 93.9% of urban population
Countries Covered
182
with available data
Highest
Chile
100.0% of urban population
Lowest
Democratic Republic of the Congo
21.8% of urban population
Top 5 Countries
1Chile100.0% of urban population
2Gibraltar100.0% of urban population
3Israel100.0% of urban population
4Kuwait100.0% of urban population
5Macao100.0% of urban population
By Region
Oceania100.0% of urban population(1 countries)
Europe98.0% of urban population(31 countries)
South America95.6% of urban population(7 countries)
North America93.3% of urban population(4 countries)
Asia92.8% of urban population(22 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (21.8% of urban population)High (100.0% of urban population)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 82.2% of urban population)

Oceania (1)
Europe (31)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (22)
Other (108)
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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Chile100.0% of urban population
2Gibraltar100.0% of urban population
3Israel100.0% of urban population
4Kuwait100.0% of urban population
5Macao100.0% of urban population
6Malta100.0% of urban population
7Monaco100.0% of urban population
8New Zealand100.0% of urban population
9Saint Martin (French part)100.0% of urban population
10Singapore100.0% of urban population
11Andorra100.0% of urban population
12Armenia100.0% of urban population
13Belarus100.0% of urban population
14Austria100.0% of urban population
15Egypt99.9% of urban population
16Bermuda99.9% of urban population
17Spain99.9% of urban population
18Switzerland99.9% of urban population
19Italy99.9% of urban population
20Türkiye99.9% of urban population
21United States of America99.9% of urban population
22The Republic of North Macedonia99.8% of urban population
23Cyprus99.8% of urban population
24Maldives99.8% of urban population
25Serbia99.7% of urban population
26Thailand99.7% of urban population
27Azerbaijan99.7% of urban population
28Montenegro99.6% of urban population
29Denmark99.6% of urban population
30Portugal99.6% of urban population
31State of Palestine99.6% of urban population
32Turkmenistan99.6% of urban population
33Belgium99.5% of urban population
34Finland99.4% of urban population
35Oman99.3% of urban population
36Albania99.3% of urban population
37Germany99.3% of urban population
38Russian Federation99.3% of urban population
39Greece99.2% of urban population
40Palau99.1% of urban population
41Uruguay99.1% of urban population
42United Kingdom99.0% of urban population
43United Arab Emirates99.0% of urban population
44Czech Republic99.0% of urban population
45Estonia98.9% of urban population
46Costa Rica98.9% of urban population
47Bosnia and Herzegovina98.9% of urban population
48Iraq98.8% of urban population
49Sint Maarten (Dutch part)98.8% of urban population
50Poland98.8% of urban population
51Sweden98.7% of urban population
52Iceland98.7% of urban population
53Slovakia98.7% of urban population
54France98.6% of urban population
55Colombia98.6% of urban population
56Lao People's Democratic Republic98.6% of urban population
57Canada98.6% of urban population
58Argentina98.5% of urban population
59Vietnam98.4% of urban population
60Antigua and Barbuda98.4% of urban population
61People's Republic of China98.4% of urban population
62Romania98.3% of urban population
63Tunisia98.2% of urban population
64Mauritius98.2% of urban population
65Norway98.0% of urban population
66Ukraine98.0% of urban population
67Saudi Arabia97.9% of urban population
68Lithuania97.9% of urban population
69Hungary97.8% of urban population
70Georgia97.7% of urban population
71Croatia97.6% of urban population
72Samoa97.5% of urban population
73Netherlands97.5% of urban population
74Luxembourg97.5% of urban population
75Kazakhstan97.1% of urban population
76Panama96.9% of urban population
77Sri Lanka96.9% of urban population
78Kyrgyzstan96.6% of urban population
79Jordan96.6% of urban population
80Tonga96.5% of urban population
81Syrian Arab Republic96.5% of urban population
82Morocco96.4% of urban population
83Malaysia96.1% of urban population
84Latvia96.0% of urban population
85Brazil95.9% of urban population
86Paraguay95.7% of urban population
87Uzbekistan95.3% of urban population
88Trinidad and Tobago95.1% of urban population
89Cuba95.0% of urban population
90Hong Kong94.8% of urban population
91Ecuador94.0% of urban population
92Suriname93.8% of urban population
93Mexico93.8% of urban population
94Tajikistan93.4% of urban population
95Belize93.3% of urban population
96Turks and Caicos Islands93.2% of urban population
97Guyana93.2% of urban population
98Cambodia93.1% of urban population
99Saint Vincent and the Grenadines93.0% of urban population
100Islamic Republic of Iran92.8% of urban population
101Fiji92.8% of urban population
102Dominican Republic91.7% of urban population
103North Korea91.7% of urban population
104El Salvador91.5% of urban population
105Moldova, Republic of90.9% of urban population
106Honduras90.9% of urban population
107Indonesia90.1% of urban population
108Jamaica90.0% of urban population
109Tuvalu88.9% of urban population
110Algeria87.9% of urban population
111Ireland87.8% of urban population
112India87.4% of urban population
113Philippines86.8% of urban population
114Bulgaria86.8% of urban population
115Yemen86.2% of urban population
116Cape Verde86.1% of urban population
117Bhutan83.9% of urban population
118Mongolia83.8% of urban population
119Peru83.5% of urban population
120Cayman Islands83.2% of urban population
121Pakistan83.0% of urban population
122Nepal82.7% of urban population
123Marshall Islands82.0% of urban population
124Mauritania81.5% of urban population
125Sudan81.1% of urban population
126Guatemala80.9% of urban population
127Timor-Leste80.1% of urban population
128Saint Lucia79.4% of urban population
129Myanmar79.3% of urban population
130Djibouti79.3% of urban population
131Bolivia78.9% of urban population
132Botswana77.3% of urban population
133South Africa76.6% of urban population
134Solomon Islands74.8% of urban population
135Afghanistan73.0% of urban population
136Nauru71.3% of urban population
137Senegal71.0% of urban population
138Equatorial Guinea69.9% of urban population
139Bangladesh67.6% of urban population
140Mozambique63.4% of urban population
141Angola62.8% of urban population
142Cameroon61.9% of urban population
143Republic of The Gambia61.1% of urban population
144Gabon60.5% of urban population
145Nigeria59.1% of urban population
146Mali58.0% of urban population
147Comoros57.5% of urban population
148Rwanda56.4% of urban population
149United Republic of Tanzania55.8% of urban population
150Cote d'Ivoire54.3% of urban population
151Somalia54.0% of urban population
152Niger53.1% of urban population
153Sao Tome and Principe51.3% of urban population
154Vanuatu50.8% of urban population
155Namibia50.2% of urban population
156Kiribati49.3% of urban population
157Papua New Guinea48.5% of urban population
158Burkina Faso48.4% of urban population
159Guinea48.4% of urban population
160Malawi48.0% of urban population
161Eswatini47.5% of urban population
162Lesotho45.0% of urban population
163Zambia43.3% of urban population
164Guinea-Bissau42.8% of urban population
165Burundi42.0% of urban population
166Zimbabwe40.4% of urban population
167Kenya39.7% of urban population
168Chad39.5% of urban population
169Togo38.4% of urban population
170South Sudan37.7% of urban population
171Ghana37.0% of urban population
172Sierra Leone36.7% of urban population
173Liberia34.6% of urban population
174Uganda32.6% of urban population
175Haiti32.4% of urban population
176Benin32.4% of urban population
177Republic of the Congo27.2% of urban population
178Central African Republic24.5% of urban population
179Ethiopia24.1% of urban population
180Madagascar22.2% of urban population
181Eritrea22.0% of urban population
182Democratic Republic of the Congo21.8% of urban population
Showing 182 of 182 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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