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Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation

% · higher is better · 171 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1New Zealand100%
  2. 1Malta100%
  3. 1Chile100%
  4. 1Spain100%
  5. 1Iceland100%
  6. 1Austria100%
  7. 1Antigua and Barbuda100%
  8. 1Andorra100%
  9. 2Turkmenistan99.9%
  10. 3United Arab Emirates99.9%
  11. 4Switzerland99.9%
  12. 5Italy99.9%
  13. 6Netherlands99.9%
  14. 7Portugal99.8%
  15. 8Kyrgyz Republic99.7%
  16. 9Maldives99.7%
  17. 10Uruguay99.6%
  18. 11Denmark99.6%
  19. 12Belgium99.5%
  20. 13United Kingdom99.5%
  21. 14Finland99.5%
  22. 15Tunisia99.4%
  23. 16Czechia99.4%
  24. 17Oman99.3%
  25. 18Albania99.3%
  26. 19Poland99.2%
  27. 20Estonia99.2%
  28. 21Kazakhstan99.1%
  29. 22Germany99%
  30. 23Sweden98.9%
  31. 24Cyprus98.9%
  32. 25Thailand98.9%
  33. 26Belarus98.9%
  34. 27France98.9%
  35. 28Israel98.9%
  36. 29Luxembourg98.9%
  37. 30Canada98.8%
  38. 31West Bank and Gaza98.7%
  39. 32Hungary98.6%
  40. 33Palau98.4%
  41. 34United States98.4%
  42. 35Norway98.3%
  43. 36Greece98.1%
  44. 37Costa Rica98.1%
  45. 38Azerbaijan98%
  46. 39Uzbekistan97.8%
  47. 40North Macedonia97.7%
  48. 41Iraq97.6%
  49. 42Turkiye97.2%
  50. 43Ukraine97.1%
  51. 44Samoa97%
  52. 45Mauritius96.8%
  53. 46Paraguay96.3%
  54. 47Slovak Republic96.2%
  55. 48Malaysia95.9%
  56. 49Saudi Arabia95.6%
  57. 50Serbia95.5%
  58. 51China95.2%
  59. 52Sri Lanka95%
  60. 53Egypt, Arab Rep.94.9%
  61. 54Jordan94.7%
  62. 55Syrian Arab Republic94.5%
  63. 56Cuba93.9%
  64. 57Montenegro93.9%
  65. 58Jamaica93.9%
  66. 59Viet Nam93.5%
  67. 60Ireland93.2%
  68. 61Tonga93.2%
  69. 62Trinidad and Tobago93.1%
  70. 63Lithuania93.1%
  71. 64Fiji92.7%
  72. 65Turks and Caicos Islands91.6%
  73. 66Tuvalu91.2%
  74. 67Guyana90.6%
  75. 68Bhutan89.2%
  76. 69Mexico89.2%
  77. 70Philippines87.5%
  78. 71Colombia87.1%
  79. 72Nepal87%
  80. 73Rwanda86.8%
  81. 74Ecuador86.1%
  82. 75Indonesia85.5%
  83. 76Latvia84.9%
  84. 77Moldova83.8%
  85. 78Bulgaria83.7%
  86. 79Honduras82.6%
  87. 80Lao PDR82.5%
  88. 81Armenia82.4%
  89. 82Suriname82.4%
  90. 83Iran, Islamic Rep.82.3%
  91. 84Dominican Republic81.1%
  92. 85Romania81.1%
  93. 86India81%
  94. 87Cambodia79.9%
  95. 88Algeria79.7%
  96. 89Georgia79.7%
  97. 90South Africa79.3%
  98. 91El Salvador77.1%
  99. 92Cabo Verde76.6%
  100. 93Belize76.4%
  101. 94Myanmar71.7%
  102. 95Morocco71.4%
  103. 96Panama70.8%
  104. 97Russian Federation70.4%
  105. 98Eswatini70.1%
  106. 99Timor-Leste69.4%
  107. 100Bangladesh67.6%
  108. 101Marshall Islands67.5%
  109. 102Brazil67%
  110. 103Pakistan65%
  111. 104Peru61%
  112. 105Guatemala59.9%
  113. 106Botswana57.8%
  114. 107Comoros57.1%
  115. 108Sudan56.8%
  116. 109Senegal54%
  117. 110Bolivia53.3%
  118. 111Mongolia52.9%
  119. 112Malawi49.5%
  120. 113Lesotho49.2%
  121. 114Afghanistan47.6%
  122. 115Yemen, Rep.47.4%
  123. 116Vanuatu46.8%
  124. 117Burundi45.1%
  125. 118Kenya41.4%
  126. 119Sao Tome and Principe39.9%
  127. 120Kiribati39.4%
  128. 121Mali38.7%
  129. 122Somalia, Fed. Rep.35.4%
  130. 123Nigeria34.2%
  131. 124Zambia32.3%
  132. 125Zimbabwe31.8%
  133. 126Mauritania26.6%
  134. 127Tanzania25.8%
  135. 128Cameroon24.9%
  136. 129Gabon24.6%
  137. 130Cote d'Ivoire24.3%
  138. 131Namibia24.3%
  139. 132Haiti24.1%
  140. 133Gambia, The24%
  141. 134Burkina Faso23.5%
  142. 135Ghana23.4%
  143. 136Guinea22.8%
  144. 137Mozambique22.5%
  145. 138Uganda20.6%
  146. 139Solomon Islands20.2%
  147. 140Papua New Guinea19.5%
  148. 141Guinea-Bissau17.2%
  149. 142Sierra Leone15.3%
  150. 143Togo14.3%
  151. 144Benin11.8%
  152. 145Congo, Dem. Rep.11.2%
  153. 146Madagascar10.6%
  154. 147Liberia10.1%
  155. 148Niger8.7%
  156. 149South Sudan8%
  157. 150Ethiopia6.1%
  158. 151Central African Republic5.7%
  159. 152Chad4.5%

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation