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Field Listing :: Sanitation facility access
This entry provides information about access to improved or unimproved sanitation facilities available to segments of the population of a country. improved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush to a piped sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine; pit latrine with slab; or a composting toilet. unimproved sanitation - use of any of the following facilities: flush or pour-flush not piped to a sewer system, septic tank or pit latrine; pit latrine without a slab or open pit; bucket; hanging toilet or hanging latrine; shared facilities of any type; no facilities; or bush or field.
Country
Sanitation facility access(% of population)
Afghanistan Improved:
urban: 60% of population
rural: 30% of population
total: 37% of population
Unimproved:
urban: 40% of population
rural: 70% of population
total: 63% of population
Albania improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 2% of population
Algeria improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 88% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 12% of population
total: 5% of population
Andorra improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Angola improved:
urban: 86% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 57% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 43% of population
Anguilla improved:
urban: 99% of population
total: 99% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
total: 1% of population
Antigua and Barbuda improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 5% of population
Argentina improved:
urban: 91% of population
rural: 77% of population
total: 90% of population
unimproved:
urban: 9% of population
rural: 23% of population
total: 10% of population
Armenia improved:
urban: 95% of population
rural: 80% of population
total: 90% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5% of population
rural: 20% of population
total: 10% of population
Australia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Austria improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Azerbaijan improved:
urban: 51% of population
rural: 39% of population
total: 45% of population
unimproved:
urban: 49% of population
rural: 61% of population
total: 55% of population
Bahamas, The improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Bahrain improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Bangladesh improved:
urban: 56% of population
rural: 52% of population
total: 53% of population
unimproved:
urban: 44% of population
rural: 48% of population
total: 47% of population
Barbados improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Belarus improved:
urban: 91% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 93% of population
unimproved:
urban: 9% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 7% of population
Belgium improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Belize improved:
urban: 93% of population
rural: 86% of population
total: 90% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7% of population
rural: 14% of population
total: 10% of population
Benin improved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 12% of population
unimproved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 88% of population
Bhutan improved:
urban: 87% of population
rural: 54% of population
total: 65% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13% of population
rural: 46% of population
total: 35% of population
Bolivia improved:
urban: 34% of population
rural: 9% of population
total: 25% of population
unimproved:
urban: 66% of population
rural: 91% of population
total: 75% of population
Bosnia and Herzegovina improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 5% of population
Botswana improved:
urban: 74% of population
rural: 39% of population
total: 60% of population
unimproved:
urban: 26% of population
rural: 61% of population
total: 40% of population
Brazil improved:
urban: 87% of population
rural: 37% of population
total: 80% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13% of population
rural: 63% of population
total: 20% of population
British Virgin Islands improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Bulgaria improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Burkina Faso improved:
urban: 33% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 11% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 89% of population
Burma improved:
urban: 86% of population
rural: 79% of population
total: 81% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14% of population
rural: 21% of population
total: 19% of population
Burundi improved:
urban: 49% of population
rural: 46% of population
total: 46% of population
unimproved:
urban: 51% of population
rural: 54% of population
total: 54% of population
Cambodia improved:
urban: 67% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 29% of population
unimproved:
urban: 33% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 71% of population
Cameroon improved:
urban: 56% of population
rural: 35% of population
total: 47% of population
unimproved:
urban: 44% of population
rural: 65% of population
total: 53% of population
Canada improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 0% of population
Cape Verde improved:
urban: 65% of population
rural: 38% of population
total: 54% of population
unimproved:
urban: 35% of population
rural: 62% of population
total: 46% of population
Cayman Islands improved:
urban: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
total: 4% of population
Central African Republic improved:
urban: 43% of population
rural: 28% of population
total: 34% of population
unimproved:
urban: 57% of population
rural: 72% of population
total: 66% of population
Chad improved:
urban: 23% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 77% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 91% of population
Chile improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 83% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 17% of population
total: 4% of population
China improved:
urban: 58% of population
rural: 52% of population
total: 55% of population
unimproved:
urban: 42% of population
rural: 48% of population
total: 45% of population
Colombia improved:
urban: 81% of population
rural: 55% of population
total: 74% of population
unimproved:
urban: 19% of population
rural: 45% of population
total: 26% of population
Comoros improved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 30% of population
total: 36% of population
unimproved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 70% of population
total: 64% of population
Congo, Democratic Republic of the improved:
urban: 23% of population
rural: 23% of population
total: 23% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67% of population
rural: 67% of population
total: 67% of population
Congo, Republic of the improved:
urban: 31% of population
rural: 29% of population
total: 30% of population
unimproved:
urban: 69% of population
rural: 71% of population
total: 70% of population
Cook Islands improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Costa Rica improved:
urban: 95% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 5% of population
Cote d'Ivoire improved:
urban: 36% of population
rural: 11% of population
total: 23% of population
unimproved:
urban: 64% of population
rural: 89% of population
total: 77% of population
Croatia improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 99% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 1% of population
Cuba improved:
urban: 94% of population
rural: 81% of population
total: 91% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6% of population
rural: 19% of population
total: 9% of population
Cyprus improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Czech Republic improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2% of population
Denmark improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Djibouti improved:
urban: 63% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 56% of population
unimproved:
urban: 37% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 44% of population
Dominica improved:
urban: 80% of population
rural: 84% of population
total: 81% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20% of population
rural: 16% of population
total: 19% of population
Dominican Republic improved:
urban: 87% of population
rural: 74% of population
total: 83% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13% of population
rural: 26% of population
total: 17% of population
Ecuador improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 84% of population
total: 92% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 16% of population
total: 8% of population
Egypt improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 94% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 6% of population
El Salvador improved:
urban: 89% of population
rural: 83% of population
total: 87% of population
unimproved:
urban: 11% of population
rural: 17% of population
total: 13% of population
Eritrea improved:
urban: 52% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 14% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 86% of population
Estonia improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 5% of population
Ethiopia improved:
urban: 29% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 12% of population
unimproved:
urban: 71% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 88% of population
Finland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
France improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
French Polynesia improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2% of population
Gabon improved:
urban: 33% of population
rural: 30% of population
total: 33% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67% of population
rural: 70% of population
total: 67% of population
Gambia, The improved:
urban: 68% of population
rural: 65% of population
total: 67% of population
unimproved:
urban: 32% of population
rural: 35% of population
total: 33% of population
Georgia improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 93% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 7% of population
total: 5% of population
Germany improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Ghana improved:
urban: 18% of population
rural: 7% of population
total: 13% of population
unimproved:
urban: 82% of population
rural: 93% of population
total: 87% of population
Greece improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2% of population
Grenada improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 97% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 3% of population
Guam improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 99% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 1% of population
Guatemala improved:
urban: 89% of population
rural: 73% of population
total: 81% of population
unimproved:
urban: 11% of population
rural: 27% of population
total: 19% of population
Guinea improved:
urban: 34% of population
rural: 11% of population
total: 19% of population
unimproved:
urban: 66% of population
rural: 89% of population
total: 81% of population
Guinea-Bissau improved:
urban: 49% of population
rural: 9% of population
total: 21% of population
unimproved:
urban: 51% of population
rural: 91% of population
total: 79% of population
Guyana improved:
urban: 85% of population
rural: 80% of population
total: 81% of population
unimproved:
urban: 15% of population
rural: 20% of population
total: 19% of population
Haiti improved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 17% of population
unimproved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 83% of population
Honduras improved:
urban: 80% of population
rural: 62% of population
total: 71% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20% of population
rural: 38% of population
total: 29% of population
Hungary improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Iceland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
India improved:
urban: 54% of population
rural: 21% of population
total: 31% of population
unimproved:
urban: 46% of population
rural: 79% of population
total: 69% of population
Indonesia improved:
urban: 67% of population
rural: 36% of population
total: 52% of population
unimproved:
urban: 33% of population
rural: 64% of population
total: 48% of population
Iran improved:
urban: 86% of population
rural: 78% of population
total: 83% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14% of population
rural: 22% of population
total: 17% of population
Iraq improved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 66% of population
total: 73% of population
unimproved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 34% of population
total: 27% of population
Ireland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 99% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 1% of population
Israel improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Jamaica improved:
urban: 82% of population
rural: 84% of population
total: 83% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18% of population
rural: 16% of population
total: 17% of population
Japan improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Jordan improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2% of population
Kazakhstan improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 97% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 3% of population
Kenya improved:
urban: 27% of population
rural: 32% of population
total: 31% of population
unimproved:
urban: 73% of population
rural: 68% of population
total: 69% of population
Kiribati improved:
urban: 47% of population
rural: 22% of population
total: 33% of population
unimproved:
urban: 53% of population
rural: 78% of population
total: 67% of population
Korea, North improved:
urban: 58% of population
rural: 60% of population
total: 59% of population
unimproved:
urban: 42% of population
rural: 40% of population
total: 41% of population
Korea, South improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Kuwait improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Kyrgyzstan improved:
urban: 94% of population
rural: 93% of population
total: 93% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6% of population
rural: 7% of population
total: 7% of population
Laos improved:
urban: 86% of population
rural: 38% of population
total: 53% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14% of population
rural: 62% of population
total: 47% of population
Latvia improved:
urban: 82% of population
rural: 71% of population
total: 78% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18% of population
rural: 29% of population
total: 22% of population
Lebanon improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 87% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 13% of population
total: 2% of population
Lesotho improved:
urban: 40% of population
rural: 25% of population
total: 29% of population
unimproved:
urban: 60% of population
rural: 75% of population
total: 71% of population
Liberia improved:
urban: 25% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 17% of population
unimproved:
urban: 75% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 83% of population
Libya improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 97% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 3% of population
Luxembourg improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Macedonia improved:
urban: 92% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 89% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 11% of population
Madagascar improved:
urban: 15% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 11% of population
unimproved:
urban: 85% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 89% of population
Malawi improved:
urban: 51% of population
rural: 57% of population
total: 56% of population
unimproved:
urban: 49% of population
rural: 43% of population
total: 44% of population
Malaysia improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 95% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 5% of population
total: 4% of population
Maldives improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 2% of population
Mali improved:
urban: 54% of population
rural: 32% of population
total: 36% of population
unimproved:
urban: 46% of population
rural: 68% of population
total: 54% of population
Malta improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Marshall Islands improved:
urban: 83% of population
rural: 53% of population
total: 73% of population
unimproved:
urban: 17% of population
rural: 47% of population
total: 27% of population
Mauritania improved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 9% of population
total: 26% of population
unimproved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 91% of population
total: 74% of population
Mauritius improved:
urban: 93% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 91% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 9% of population
Mexico improved:
urban: 90% of population
rural: 68% of population
total: 85% of population
unimproved:
urban: 10% of population
rural: 32% of population
total: 15% of population
Micronesia, Federated States of improved:
urban: 59% of population
rural: 16% of population
total: 26% of population
unimproved:
urban: 41% of population
rural: 84% of population
total: 74% of population
Moldova improved:
urban: 85% of population
rural: 74% of population
total: 79% of population
unimproved:
urban: 15% of population
rural: 26% of population
total: 21% of population
Monaco improved:
urban: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Mongolia improved:
urban: 64% of population
rural: 32% of population
total: 50% of population
unimproved:
urban: 36% of population
rural: 68% of population
total: 50% of population
Montenegro improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 86% of population
total: 92% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 14% of population
total: 8% of population
Montserrat improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population
Morocco improved:
urban: 83% of population
rural: 52% of population
total: 69% of population
unimproved:
urban: 17% of population
rural: 48% of population
total: 31% of population
Mozambique improved:
urban: 38% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 17% of population
unimproved:
urban: 62% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 83% of population
Namibia improved:
urban: 60% of population
rural: 17% of population
total: 33% of population
unimproved:
urban: 40% of population
rural: 83% of population
total: 67% of population
Nauru improved:
urban: 50% of population
total: 50% of population
unimproved:
urban: 50% of population
total: 50% of population
Nepal improved:
urban: 51% of population
rural: 27% of population
total: 31% of population
unimproved:
urban: 49% of population
rural: 73% of population
total: 69% of population
Netherlands improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Nicaragua improved:
urban: 63% of population
rural: 37% of population
total: 52% of population
unimproved:
urban: 37% of population
rural: 63% of population
total: 48% of population
Niger improved:
urban: 34% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 66% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 91% of population
Nigeria improved:
urban: 36% of population
rural: 28% of population
total: 32% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67% of population
rural: 72% of population
total: 68% of population
Niue improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Northern Mariana Islands improved:
urban: 92% of population
rural: 93% of population
total: 92% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8% of population
rural: 7% of population
total: 8% of population
Norway improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Oman improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 61% of population
total: 87% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 39% of population
total: 13% of population
Pakistan improved:
urban: 72% of population
rural: 29% of population
total: 45% of population
unimproved:
urban: 28% of population
rural: 71% of population
total: 55% of population
Palau improved:
urban: 92% of population
rural: 52% of population
total: 80% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8% of population
rural: 48% of population
total: 20% of population
Panama improved:
urban: 75% of population
rural: 51% of population
total: 69% of population
unimproved:
urban: 25% of population
rural: 49% of population
total: 31% of population
Papua New Guinea improved:
urban: 71% of population
rural: 41% of population
total: 45% of population
unimproved:
urban: 29% of population
rural: 59% of population
total: 55% of population
Paraguay improved:
urban: 90% of population
rural: 40% of population
total: 70% of population
unimproved:
urban: 10% of population
rural: 60% of population
total: 30% of population
Peru improved:
urban: 81% of population
rural: 36% of population
total: 68% of population
unimproved:
urban: 19% of population
rural: 64% of population
total: 32% of population
Philippines improved:
urban: 80% of population
rural: 69% of population
total: 76% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20% of population
rural: 31% of population
total: 24% of population
Poland improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 80% of population
total: 90% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 20% of population
total: 10% of population
Portugal improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Qatar improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Romania improved:
urban: 88% of population
rural: 54% of population
total: 72% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12% of population
rural: 46% of population
total: 28% of population
Russia improved:
urban: 93% of population
rural: 70% of population
total: 87% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7% of population
rural: 30% of population
total: 13% of population
Rwanda improved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 55% of population
total: 54% of population
unimproved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 45% of population
total: 46% of population
Saint Kitts and Nevis improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population
Saint Lucia improved:
urban: 89% of population
rural: 89% of population
total: 89% of population
unimproved:
urban: 11% of population
rural: 11% of population
total: 11% of population
Samoa improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Sao Tome and Principe improved:
urban: 30% of population
rural: 19% of population
total: 26% of population
unimproved:
urban: 70% of population
rural: 81% of population
total: 74% of population
Senegal improved:
urban: 69% of population
rural: 38% of population
total: 51% of population
unimproved:
urban: 31% of population
rural: 62% of population
total: 49% of population
Serbia improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 88% of population
total: 92% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 12% of population
total: 8% of population
Sierra Leone improved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 13% of population
unimproved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 87% of population
Singapore improved:
urban: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Slovakia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 0% of population
Slovenia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Solomon Islands improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 31% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 69% of population
Somalia improved:
urban: 52% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 23% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 77% of population
South Africa improved:
urban: 84% of population
rural: 65% of population
total: 77% of population
unimproved:
urban: 16% of population
rural: 35% of population
total: 23% of population
Spain improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Sri Lanka improved:
urban: 88% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 91% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 9% of population
Sudan improved:
urban: 55% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 34% of population
unimproved:
urban: 45% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 66% of population
Suriname improved:
urban: 90% of population
rural: 66% of population
total: 84% of population
unimproved:
urban: 10% of population
rural: 34% of population
total: 16% of population
Swaziland improved:
urban: 61% of population
rural: 53% of population
total: 55% of population
unimproved:
urban: 39% of population
rural: 47% of population
total: 45% of population
Sweden improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Switzerland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Syria improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 95% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 5% of population
total: 4% of population
Tajikistan improved:
urban: 95% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 94% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 6% of population
Tanzania improved:
urban: 32% of population
rural: 21% of population
total: 24% of population
unimproved:
urban: 68% of population
rural: 79% of population
total: 76% of population
Thailand improved:
urban: 95% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population
Timor-Leste improved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 40% of population
total: 50% of population
unimproved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 60% of population
total: 50% of population
Togo improved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 12% of population
unimproved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 88% of population
Tokelau improved:
rural: 93% of population
total: 93% of population
unimproved:
rural: 7% of population
total: 7% of population
Tonga improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population
Trinidad and Tobago improved:
urban: 92% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 92% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 8% of population
Tunisia improved:
urban: 96% of population
rural: 64% of population
total: 85% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 36% of population
total: 15% of population
Turkey improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 75% of population
total: 90% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 25% of population
total: 10% of population
Turkmenistan improved:
urban: 99% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2% of population
Turks and Caicos Islands improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 4% of population
Tuvalu improved:
urban: 88% of population
rural: 81% of population
total: 84% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12% of population
rural: 19% of population
total: 16% of population
Uganda improved:
urban: 38% of population
rural: 49% of population
total: 48% of population
unimproved:
urban: 62% of population
rural: 51% of population
total: 52% of population
Ukraine improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 5% of population
United Arab Emirates improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 95% of population
total: 97% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 5% of population
total: 3% of population
United Kingdom improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
United States improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 0% of population
Uruguay improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 0% of population
Uzbekistan improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
Vanuatu improved:
urban: 66% of population
rural: 48% of population
total: 52% of population
unimproved:
urban: 34% of population
rural: 52% of population
total: 48% of population
Venezuela improved:
urban: 93% of population
rural: 54% of population
total: 89% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7% of population
rural: 46% of population
total: 11% of population
Vietnam improved:
urban: 94% of population
rural: 67% of population
total: 75% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6% of population
rural: 33% of population
total: 25% of population
Wallis and Futuna improved:
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population
World improved:
urban: 76% of population
rural: 45% of population
total: 61% of population
unimproved:
urban: 24% of population
rural: 55% of population
total: 39% of population
Yemen improved:
urban: 94% of population
rural: 33% of population
total: 52% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6% of population
rural: 67% of population
total: 48% of population
Zambia improved:
urban: 59% of population
rural: 43% of population
total: 49% of population
unimproved:
urban: 41% of population
rural: 57% of population
total: 51% of population
Zimbabwe improved:
urban: 56% of population
rural: 37% of population
total: 44% of population
unimproved:
urban: 44% of population
rural: 63% of population
total: 56% of population
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