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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: 46.8% of population
rural: 23.4% of population
total: 29% of population
unimproved:
urban: 53.2% of population
rural: 76.6% of population
total: 71% of population (2012 est.)
Albania improved:
urban: 95.3% of population
rural: 86.3% of population
total: 91.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4.7% of population
rural: 13.7% of population
total: 8.8% of population (2012 est.)
Algeria improved:
urban: 97.6% of population
rural: 88.4% of population
total: 95.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.4% of population
rural: 11.6% of population
total: 4.8% of population (2012 est.)
American Samoa improved:
urban: 62.5% of population
rural: 62.5% of population
total: 62.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 37.5% of population
rural: 37.5% of population
total: 37.5% of population (2012 est.)
Andorra improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Angola improved:
urban: 86.8% of population
rural: 20.1% of population
total: 60.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13.2% of population
rural: 79.9% of population
total: 39.9% of population (2012 est.)
Anguilla improved:
urban: 97.9% of population
total: 97.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.1% of population
total: 2.1% of population (2012 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda improved:
urban: 91.4% of population
rural: 91.4% of population
total: 91.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8.6% of population
rural: 8.6% of population
total: 8.6% of population (2011 est.)
Argentina improved:
urban: 97.1% of population
rural: 99.4% of population
total: 97.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.9% of population
rural: 0.6% of population
total: 2.8% of population (2012 est.)
Armenia improved:
urban: 95.9% of population
rural: 80.9% of population
total: 90.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4.1% of population
rural: 19.1% of population
total: 9.5% of population (2012 est.)
Aruba improved:
urban: 97.7% of population
rural: 97.7% of population
total: 97.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.3% of population
rural: 2.3% of population
total: 2.3% of population (2012 est.)
Australia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Austria improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Azerbaijan improved:
urban: 85.9% of population
rural: 77.5% of population
total: 82% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14.1% of population
rural: 22.5% of population
total: 18% of population (2012 est.)
Bahamas, The 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 (2012 est.)
Bahrain improved:
urban: 99.2% of population
rural: 99.2% of population
total: 99.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0.8% of population
rural: 0.8% of population
total 0.8% of population (2012 est.)
Bangladesh improved:
urban: 55.2% of population
rural: 57.8% of population
total: 57% of population
unimproved:
urban: 44.8% of population
rural: 42.2% of population
total: 43% of population (2012 est.)
Barbados improved:
urban: 91.6% of population
rural: 91.6% of population
total: 91.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8.4% of population
rural: 8.4% of population
total: 8.4% of population (2006 est.)
Belarus improved:
urban: 94% of population
rural: 95.3% of population
total: 94.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6% of population
rural: 4.7% of population
total: 5.7% of population (2012 est.)
Belgium improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Belize improved:
urban: 94.2% of population
rural: 87.6% of population
total: 90.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5.8% of population
rural: 12.4% of population
total: 9.5% of population (2012 est.)
Benin improved:
urban: 25.3% of population
rural: 5.1% of population
total: 14.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 74.7% of population
rural: 94.9% of population
total: 85.7% of population (2012 est.)
Bhutan improved:
urban: 74.5% of population
rural: 31.1% of population
total: 46.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 25.5% of population
rural: 68.9% of population
total: 53.1% of population (2012 est.)
Bolivia improved:
urban: 57.5% of population
rural: 23.7% of population
total: 46.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 42.5% of population
rural: 76.3% of population
total: 53.6% of population (2012 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina improved:
urban: 98.9% of population
rural: 92.1% of population
total: 95.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1.1% of population
rural: 7.9% of population
total: 4.6% of population (2012 est.)
Botswana improved:
urban: 77.9% of population
rural: 41.8% of population
total: 64.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 22.1% of population
rural: 58.2% of population
total: 35.7% of population (2012 est.)
Brazil improved:
urban: 87% of population
rural: 49.2% of population
total: 81.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13% of population
rural: 50.8% of population
total: 18.7% of population (2012 est.)
British Virgin Islands improved:
urban: 97.5% of population
rural: 97.5% of population
total: 97.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.5% of population
rural: 2.5% of population
total: 2.5% of population (2012 est.)
Bulgaria improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Burkina Faso improved:
urban: 50.4% of population
rural: 6.7% of population
total: 18.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 49.6% of population
rural: 93.3% of population
total: 81.4% of population (2012 est.)
Burma improved:
urban: 84.3% of population
rural: 73.9% of population
total: 77.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 15.7% of population
rural: 26.1% of population
total: 22.6% of population (2012 est.)
Burundi improved:
urban: 42.7% of population
rural: 48.1% of population
total: 47.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 57.3% of population
rural: 51.9% of population
total: 52.5% of population (2012 est.)
Cabo Verde improved:
urban: 75.2% of population
rural: 47.2% of population
total: 64.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 24.8% of population
rural: 52.8% of population
total: 35.1% of population (2012 est.)
Cambodia improved:
urban: 81.6% of population
rural: 25.5% of population
total: 36.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18.4% of population
rural: 74.5% of population
total: 63.2% of population (2012 est.)
Cameroon improved:
urban: 61.7% of population
rural: 26.8% of population
total: 45.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 38.3% of population
rural: 73.2% of population
total: 54.8% of population (2012 est.)
Canada improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 99% of population
total: 99.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1% of population
total: 0.2% of population (2012 est.)
Cayman Islands improved:
urban: 96.2% of population
total: 96.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.8% of population
total: 3.8% of population (2012 est.)
Central African Republic improved:
urban: 43.6% of population
rural: 7.2% of population
total: 21.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 56.4% of population
rural: 92.8% of population
total: 78.5% of population (2012 est.)
Chad improved:
urban: 31.4% of population
rural: 6.5% of population
total: 11.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 68.6% of population
rural: 93.5% of population
total: 88.1% of population (2012 est.)
Chile improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 89.3% of population
total: 98.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 10.7% of population
total: 1.1% of population (2012 est.)
China improved:
urban: 74.1% of population
rural: 55.8% of population
total: 65.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 25.9% of population
rural: 44.2% of population
total: 34.7% of population (2012 est.)
Colombia improved:
urban: 84.9% of population
rural: 65.7% of population
total: 80.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 15.1% of population
rural: 34.3% of population
total: 19.8% of population (2012 est.)
Comoros improved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 29.7% of population
total: 35.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 50% of population
rural: 70.3% of population
total: 64.6% of population (2010 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the improved:
urban: 29.1% of population
rural: 32.6% of population
total: 31.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 70.9% of population
rural: 67.4% of population
total: 68.6% of population (2012 est.)
Congo, Republic of the improved:
urban: 19.6% of population
rural: 5.6% of population
total: 14.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 80.4% of population
rural: 94.4% of population
total: 85.4% of population (2012 est.)
Cook Islands improved:
urban: 97.2% of population
rural: 97.2% of population
total: 97.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.8% of population
rural: 2.8% of population
total: 2.8% of population (2012 est.)
Costa Rica improved:
urban: 94.9% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 93.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5.1% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 6.1% of population (2012 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire improved:
urban: 32.7% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 21.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67.3% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 78.1% of population (2012 est.)
Croatia improved:
urban: 98.6% of population
rural: 97.6% of population
total: 98.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1.4% of population
rural: 2.4% of population
total: 1.8% of population (2012 est.)
Cuba improved:
urban: 94% of population
rural: 88.2% of population
total: 92.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6% of population
rural: 11.8% of population
total: 7.4% of population (2012 est.)
Cyprus improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Czech Republic improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Denmark improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Djibouti improved:
urban: 73.1% of population
rural: 21.6% of population
total: 61.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 26.9% of population
rural: 78.4% of population
total: 38.6% of population (2012 est.)
Dominica improved:
urban: 79.6% of population
rural: 84.3% of population
total: 81.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20.4% of population
rural: 15.7% of population
total: 18.9% of population (2007 est.)
Dominican Republic improved:
urban: 85.5% of population
rural: 73.8% of population
total: 82% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14.5% of population
rural: 26.2% of population
total: 18% of population (2012 est.)
Ecuador improved:
urban: 86.5% of population
rural: 75.9% of population
total: 83.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13.5% of population
rural: 24.1% of population
total: 16.9% of population (2012 est.)
Egypt improved:
urban: 97.8% of population
rural: 94.4% of population
total: 95.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.2% of population
rural: 5.6% of population
total: 4.1% of population (2012 est.)
El Salvador improved:
urban: 79.5% of population
rural: 53.4% of population
total: 70.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20.5% of population
rural: 46.6% of population
total: 29.5% of population (2012 est.)
Equatorial Guinea improved:
urban: 92.2% of population
rural: 86.8% of population
total: 88.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7.8% of population
rural: 13.2% of population
total: 11.1% of population (2006 est.)
Eritrea improved:
urban: 51.6% of population
rural: 3.5% of population
total: 13.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48.4% of population
rural: 96.5% of population
total: 86.8% of population (2008 est.)
Estonia improved:
urban: 95.8% of population
rural: 93.8% of population
total: 95.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4.2% of population
rural: 6.2% of population
total: 4.8% of population (2012 est.)
Ethiopia improved:
urban: 27.4% of population
rural: 22.8% of population
total: 23.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 72.6% of population
rural: 77.2% of population
total: 76.4% of population (2012 est.)
Fiji improved:
urban: 92.1% of population
rural: 81.7% of population
total: 87.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7.9% of population
rural: 18.3% of population
total: 12.8% of population (2012 est.)
Finland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
France improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
French Polynesia improved:
urban: 97.1% of population
rural: 97.1% of population
total: 97.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.9% of population
rural: 2.9% of population
total: 2.9% of population (2012 est.)
Gabon improved:
urban: 42.9% of population
rural: 32% of population
total: 41.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 57.1% of population
rural: 68% of population
total: 58.6% of population (2012 est.)
Gambia, The improved:
urban: 64% of population
rural: 55% of population
total: 60.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 36% of population
rural: 45% of population
total: 39.8% of population (2012 est.)
Gaza Strip improved:
urban: 94.8% of population
rural: 92.8% of population
total: 94.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5.2% of population
rural: 7.2% of population
total: 5.7% of population

note: includes Gaza and the West Bank (2012 est.)
Georgia improved:
urban: 95.5% of population
rural: 90.7% of population
total: 93.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4.5% of population
rural: 9.3% of population
total: 6.7% of population (2012 est.)
Germany improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Ghana improved:
urban: 19.9% of population
rural: 8.4% of population
total: 14.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 80.1% of population
rural: 91.6% of population
total: 85.6% of population (2012 est.)
Greece improved:
urban: 99.4% of population
rural: 97.5% of population
total: 98.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0.6% of population
rural: 2.5% of population
total: 1.4% of population (2012 est.)
Greenland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Grenada improved:
urban: 97.5% of population
rural: 98.3% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.5% of population
rural: 1.7% of population
total: 2% of population (2012 est.)
Guam improved:
urban: 89.8% of population
rural: 89.8% of population
total: 89.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 10.2% of population
rural: 10.2% of population
total: 10.2% of population (2012 est.)
Guatemala improved:
urban: 88.4% of population
rural: 72.1% of population
total: 80.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 11.6% of population
rural: 27.9% of population
total: 19.7% of population (2012 est.)
Guinea improved:
urban: 32.7% of population
rural: 11.2% of population
total: 18.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67.3% of population
rural: 88.8% of population
total: 81.1% of population (2012 est.)
Guinea-Bissau improved:
urban: 33.5% of population
rural: 8.5% of population
total: 19.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 66.5% of population
rural: 91.5% of population
total: 80.3% of population (2012 est.)
Guyana improved:
urban: 87.9% of population
rural: 82% of population
total: 83.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12.1% of population
rural: 18% of population
total: 16.4% of population (2012 est.)
Haiti improved:
urban: 31% of population
rural: 16.3% of population
total: 24.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 69% of population
rural: 83.7% of population
total: 75.6% of population (2012 est.)
Honduras improved:
urban: 85.3% of population
rural: 74% of population
total: 80% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14.7% of population
rural: 26% of population
total: 20% of population (2012 est.)
Hungary improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Iceland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
India improved:
urban: 60.2% of population
rural: 24.7% of population
total: 36% of population
unimproved:
urban: 39.8% of population
rural: 75.3% of population
total: 64% of population (2012 est.)
Indonesia improved:
urban: 71.4% of population
rural: 45.5% of population
total: 58.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 28.6% of population
rural: 54.5% of population
total: 41.2% of population (2012 est.)
Iran improved:
urban: 92.8% of population
rural: 81.6% of population
total: 89.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7.2% of population
rural: 18.4% of population
total: 10.6% of population (2012 est.)
Iraq improved:
urban: 86.2% of population
rural: 81.8% of population
total: 84.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13.8% of population
rural: 18.2% of population
total: 15.3% of population (2012 est.)
Ireland improved:
urban: 99.6% of population
rural: 97.9% of population
total: 99% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0.4% of population
rural: 2.1% of population
total: 1% of population (2012 est.)
Israel improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Jamaica improved:
urban: 78.4% of population
rural: 82.2% of population
total: 80.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 21.6% of population
rural: 17.8% of population
total: 19.8% of population (2012 est.)
Japan improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Jordan improved:
urban: 98.1% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 98.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1.9% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 1.9% of population (2012 est.)
Kazakhstan improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 98% of population
total: 97.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 2% of population
total: 2.5% of population (2012 est.)
Kenya improved:
urban: 31.3% of population
rural: 29.1% of population
total: 29.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 68.7% of population
rural: 70.9% of population
total: 70.4% of population (2012 est.)
Kiribati improved:
urban: 51.2% of population
rural: 30.6% of population
total: 39.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48.8% of population
rural: 69.4% of population
total: 60.3% of population (2012 est.)
Korea, North improved:
urban: 87.9% of population
rural: 72.5% of population
total: 81.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12.1% of population
rural: 27.5% of population
total: 18.2% of population (2012 est.)
Korea, South improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population

0% of population
0% of population
0% of population (2012 est.)
Kuwait improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population

0% of population
0% of population
0% of population (2012 est.)
Kyrgyzstan improved:
urban: 91.9% of population
rural: 91.7% of population
total: 91.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8.1% of population
rural: 8.3% of population
total: 8.2% of population (2012 est.)
Laos improved:
urban: 90.4% of population
rural: 50.5% of population
total: 64.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 9.6% of population
rural: 49.5% of population
total: 35.4% of population (2012 est.)
Latvia improved:
urban: 82.1% of population
rural: 71.1% of population
total: 78.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 17.9% of population
rural: 28.9% of population
total: 21.4% of population (2009 est.)
Lebanon improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 87% of population
total: 98.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 13% of population
total: 1.7% of population (2005 est.)
Lesotho improved:
urban: 37% of population
rural: 26.7% of population
total: 29.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 63% of population
rural: 73.3% of population
total: 70.4% of population (2012 est.)
Liberia improved:
urban: 28.4% of population
rural: 5.9% of population
total: 16.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 71.6% of population
rural: 94.1% of population
total: 83.2% of population (2012 est.)
Libya improved:
urban: 96.8% of population
rural: 95.7% of population
total: 96.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.2% of population
rural: 4.3% of population
total: 3.4% of population (2012 est.)
Lithuania improved:
urban: 98.7% of population
rural: 85.4% of population
total: 94.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1.3% of population
rural: 14.6% of population
total: 5.7% of population (2012 est.)
Luxembourg improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Macedonia improved:
urban: 97.2% of population
rural: 82.8% of population
total: 91.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.8% of population
rural: 17.2% of population
total: 8.6% of population (2012 est.)
Madagascar improved:
urban: 19.2% of population
rural: 11.3% of population
total: 13.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 80.8% of population
rural: 88.7% of population
total: 86.1% of population (2012 est.)
Malawi improved:
urban: 22.3% of population
rural: 8% of population
total: 10.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 77.7% of population
rural: 92% of population
total: 89.7% of population (2012 est.)
Malaysia improved:
urban: 96.1% of population
rural: 94.6% of population
total: 95.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.9% of population
rural: 5.4% of population
total: 4.3% of population (2012 est.)
Maldives improved:
urban: 97.5% of population
rural: 99.6% of population
total: 98.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.5% of population
rural: 0.4% of population
total: 1.3% of population (2012 est.)
Mali improved:
urban: 35.3% of population
rural: 14.5% of population
total: 21.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 64.7% of population
rural: 85.5% of population
total: 78.1% of population (2012 est.)
Malta improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Marshall Islands improved:
urban: 84.2% of population
rural: 55.5% of population
total: 76.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 15.8% of population
rural: 44.5% of population
total: 23.8% of population (2012 est.)
Mauritania improved:
urban: 51.1% of population
rural: 9.2% of population
total: 26.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48.9% of population
rural: 90.8% of population
total: 73.3% of population (2012 est.)
Mauritius improved:
urban: 91.7% of population
rural: 90.1% of population
total: 90.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8.3% of population
rural: 9.9% of population
total: 9.2% of population (2012 est.)
Mexico improved:
urban: 87% of population
rural: 79% of population
total: 85.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13% of population
rural: 21% of population
total: 14.7% of population (2012 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of improved:
urban: 85.1% of population
rural: 49% of population
total: 57.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 14.9% of population
rural: 51% of population
total: 42.8% of population (2012 est.)
Moldova improved:
urban: 89.2% of population
rural: 84.4% of population
total: 86.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 10.8% of population
rural: 15.6% of population
total: 13.3% of population (2012 est.)
Monaco improved:
urban: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Mongolia improved:
urban: 65.3% of population
rural: 35.4% of population
total: 56.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 34.7% of population
rural: 64.6% of population
total: 43.8% of population (2012 est.)
Montenegro improved:
urban: 91.9% of population
rural: 86.8% of population
total: 90% of population
unimproved:
urban: 8.1% of population
rural: 13.2% of population
total: 10% of population (2012 est.)
Montserrat improved:
urban: 82.9% of population
rural: 82.9% of population
total: 82.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 17.1% of population
rural: 17.1% of population
total: 17.1% of population (2007 est.)
Morocco improved:
urban: 84.5% of population
rural: 63.1% of population
total: 75.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 15.5% of population
rural: 36.9% of population
total: 24.6% of population (2012 est.)
Mozambique improved:
urban: 43.6% of population
rural: 10.7% of population
total: 21% of population
unimproved:
urban: 56.4% of population
rural: 89.3% of population
total: 79% of population (2012 est.)
Namibia improved:
urban: 56.1% of population
rural: 16.9% of population
total: 32.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 43.9% of population
rural: 83.1% of population
total: 67.8% of population (2012 est.)
Nauru improved:
urban: 65.6% of population
total: 65.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 34.4% of population
total: 34.4% of population (2012 est.)
Nepal improved:
urban: 51.2% of population
rural: 33.7% of population
total: 36.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48.8% of population
rural: 66.3% of population
total: 63.3% of population (2012 est.)
Netherlands improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
New Caledonia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Nicaragua improved:
urban: 63.2% of population
rural: 37% of population
total: 52.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 36.8% of population
rural: 63% of population
total: 47.9% of population (2012 est.)
Niger improved:
urban: 32.9% of population
rural: 3.8% of population
total: 9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67.1% of population
rural: 96.2% of population
total: 91% of population (2012 est.)
Nigeria improved:
urban: 30.8% of population
rural: 24.7% of population
total: 27.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 69.2% of population
rural: 75.3% of population
total: 72.2% of population (2012 est.)
Niue improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands improved:
urban: 79.7% of population
rural: 79.7% of population
total: 79.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20.3% of population
rural: 20.3% of population
total: 20.3% of population (2012 est.)
Norway improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Oman improved:
urban: 97.3% of population
rural: 94.7% of population
total: 96.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.7% of population
rural: 5.3% of population
total: 3.4% of population (2012 est.)
Pakistan improved:
urban: 71.8% of population
rural: 33.6% of population
total: 47.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 28.2% of population
rural: 66.4% of population
total: 52.4% of population (2012 est.)
Palau improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Panama improved:
urban: 79.7% of population
rural: 52.5% of population
total: 73.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20.3% of population
rural: 47.5% of population
total: 26.8% of population (2012 est.)
Papua New Guinea improved:
urban: 56.4% of population
rural: 13.3% of population
total: 18.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 43.6% of population
rural: 86.7% of population
total: 81.3% of population (2012 est.)
Paraguay improved:
urban: 96.1% of population
rural: 52.5% of population
total: 79.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.9% of population
rural: 47.5% of population
total: 20.3% of population (2012 est.)
Peru improved:
urban: 81.2% of population
rural: 44.8% of population
total: 73.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18.8% of population
rural: 55.2% of population
total: 26.9% of population (2012 est.)
Philippines improved:
urban: 79.4% of population
rural: 69.4% of population
total: 74.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20.6% of population
rural: 30.6% of population
total: 25.7% of population (2012 est.)
Poland improved:
urban: 95.7% of population
rural: 79.7% of population
total: 89.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4.3% of population
rural: 20.3% of population
total: 10.5% of population (2008 est.)
Portugal improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Puerto Rico improved:
urban: 99.3% of population
rural: 99.3% of population
total: 99.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0.7% of population
rural: 0.7% of population
total: 0.7% of population (2012 est.)
Qatar improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Romania improved:
urban: 87.9% of population
rural: 54.4% of population
total: 72.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12.1% of population
rural: 45.6% of population
total: 27.9% of population (2008 est.)
Russia improved:
urban: 74.4% of population
rural: 59.3% of population
total: 70.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 25.6% of population
rural: 40.7% of population
total: 29.5% of population (2012 est.)
Rwanda improved:
urban: 61% of population
rural: 64.4% of population
total: 63.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 39% of population
rural: 35.6% of population
total: 36.2% of population (2012 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis improved:
urban: 87.3% of population
rural: 87.3% of population
total: 87.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12.7% of population
rural: 12.7% of population
total: 12.7% of population (2007 est.)
Saint Lucia improved:
urban: 70.4% of population
rural: 64.1% of population
total: 65.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 29.6% of population
rural: 35.9% of population
total: 34.8% of population (2011 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines improved:
urban: 76.1% of population
rural: 76.1% of population
76.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 23.9% of population
rural: 23.9% of population
total: 23.9% of population (2007 est.)
Samoa improved:
urban: 93.3% of population
rural: 91.1% of population
total: 91.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6.7% of population
rural: 8.9% of population
total: 8.4% of population (2012 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe improved:
urban: 40.8% of population
rural: 23.3% of population
total: 34.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 59.2% of population
rural: 76.7% of population
total: 65.6% of population (2012 est.)
Saudi Arabia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Senegal improved:
urban: 67.1% of population
rural: 40.5% of population
total: 51.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 32.9% of population
rural: 59.5% of population
total: 48.1% of population (2012 est.)
Serbia improved:
urban: 98.6% of population
rural: 95.7% of population
total: 97.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 1.4% of population
rural: 4.3% of population
total: 2.7% of population (2012 est.)
Seychelles improved:
urban: 97.1% of population
rural: 97.1% of population
total: 97.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.9% of population
rural: 2.9% of population
total: 2.9% of population (2012 est.)
Sierra Leone improved:
urban: 22.5% of population
rural: 6.8% of population
total: 13% of population
unimproved:
urban: 77.5% of population
rural: 93.2% of population
total: 87% of population (2012 est.)
Singapore improved:
urban: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Slovakia improved:
urban: 99.9% of population
rural: 99.6% of population
total: 99.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0.1% of population
rural: 0.4% of population
total: 0.3% of population (2012 est.)
Slovenia improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Solomon Islands improved:
urban: 81.4% of population
rural: 15% of population
total: 28.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18.6% of population
rural: 85% of population
total: 71.2% of population (2012 est.)
Somalia improved:
urban: 52% of population
rural: 6.3% of population
total: 23.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48% of population
rural: 93.7% of population
total: 76.4% of population (2011 est.)
South Africa improved:
urban: 81.7% of population
rural: 62.4% of population
total: 74.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18.3% of population
rural: 37.6% of population
total: 25.6% of population (2012 est.)
South Sudan improved:
urban: 15.7% of population
rural: 7.3% of population
total: 8.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 84.3% of population
rural: 92.7% of population
total: 91.1% of population (2012 est.)
Spain improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Sri Lanka improved:
urban: 82.9% of population
rural: 93.9% of population
total: 92.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 17.1% of population
rural: 6.1% of population
total: 7.7% of population (2012 est.)
Sudan improved:
urban: 43.9% of population
rural: 13.4% of population
total: 23.6% of population
unimproved:
urban: 56.1% of population
rural: 86.6% of population
total: 76.4% of population (2012 est.)
Suriname improved:
urban: 88.4% of population
rural: 61.4% of population
total: 80.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 11.6% of population
rural: 38.6% of population
total: 19.7% of population (2012 est.)
Swaziland improved:
urban: 63.1% of population
rural: 56% of population
total: 57.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 36.9% of population
rural: 44% of population
total: 42.5% of population (2012 est.)
Sweden improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Switzerland improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Syria improved:
urban: 96.2% of population
rural: 95.1% of population
total: 95.7% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.8% of population
rural: 4.9% of population
total: 4.3% of population (2012 est.)
Tajikistan improved:
urban: 93.6% of population
rural: 94.6% of population
total: 94.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6.4% of population
rural: 5.4% of population
total: 5.6% of population (2012 est.)
Tanzania improved:
urban: 24.9% of population
rural: 7.5% of population
total: 12.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 75.1% of population
rural: 92.5% of population
total: 87.8% of population (2012 est.)
Thailand improved:
urban: 88.7% of population
rural: 95.9% of population
total: 93.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 11.3% of population
rural: 4.1% of population
total: 6.6% of population (2012 est.)
Timor-Leste improved:
urban: 69% of population
rural: 26.8% of population
total: 38.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 31% of population
rural: 73.2% of population
total: 61.1% of population (2012 est.)
Togo improved:
urban: 25.5% of population
rural: 2.5% of population
total: 11.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 74.5% of population
rural: 97.5% of population
total: 88.7% of population (2012 est.)
Tokelau improved:
rural: 92.9% of population
total: 92.9% of population
unimproved:
rural: 7.1% of population
total: 7.1% of population (2012 est.)
Tonga improved:
urban: 99.4% of population
rural: 88.9% of population
total: 91.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0.6% of population
rural: 11.1% of population
total: 8.7% of population (2012 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago improved:
urban: 92.1% of population
rural: 92.1% of population
total: 92.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7.9% of population
rural: 7.9% of population
total: 7.9% of population (2012 est.)
Tunisia improved:
urban: 97.4% of population
rural: 76.6% of population
total: 90.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.6% of population
rural: 23.4% of population
total: 9.6% of population (2012 est.)
Turkey improved:
urban: 97.2% of population
rural: 75.5% of population
total: 91.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2.8% of population
rural: 24.5% of population
total: 8.8% of population (2012 est.)
Turkmenistan improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 98.2% of population
total: 99.1% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 1.8% of population
total: 0.9% of population (2012 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands improved:
urban: 81.4% of population
rural: 81.4% of population
total: 81.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 18.6% of population
rural: 18.6% of population
total: 18.6% of population (2007 est.)
Tuvalu improved:
urban: 86.3% of population
rural: 80.2% of population
total: 83.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 13.7% of population
rural: 19.8% of population
total: 16.7% of population (2012 est.)
Uganda improved:
urban: 32.8% of population
rural: 34.1% of population
total: 33.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 67.2% of population
rural: 65.9% of population
total: 66.1% of population (2012 est.)
Ukraine improved:
urban: 96.5% of population
rural: 89.4% of population
total: 94.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.5% of population
rural: 10.6% of population
total: 5.7% of population (2012 est.)
United Arab Emirates improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 95.2% of population
total: 97.5% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 4.8% of population
total: 2.5% of population (2012 est.)
United Kingdom improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
United States improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Uruguay improved:
urban: 96.5% of population
rural: 95.8% of population
total: 96.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.5% of population
rural: 4.2% of population
total: 3.6% of population (2012 est.)
Uzbekistan improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population
unimproved:
urban: 0% of population
rural: 0% of population
total: 0% of population (2012 est.)
Vanuatu improved:
urban: 65.1% of population
rural: 55.4% of population
total: 57.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 34.9% of population
rural: 44.6% of population
total: 42.1% of population (2012 est.)
Venezuela improved:
urban: 93.6% of population
rural: 56.9% of population
total: 90.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6.4% of population
rural: 43.1% of population
total: 9.1% of population (2007 est.)
Vietnam improved:
urban: 93.1% of population
rural: 66.6% of population
total: 75% of population
unimproved:
urban: 6.9% of population
rural: 33.4% of population
total: 25% of population (2012 est.)
Virgin Islands improved:
urban: 96.4% of population
rural: 96.4% of population
total: 96.4% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3.6% of population
rural: 3.6% of population
total: 3.6% of population (2012 est.)
Wallis and Futuna improved:
rural: 96% of population
total: 96% of population
unimproved:
rural: 4% of population
total: 4% of population (2008 est.)
West Bank improved:
urban: 94.8% of population
rural: 92.8% of population
total: 94.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 5.2% of population
rural: 7.2% of population
total: 5.7% of population

note: includes Gaza and the West Bank (2012 est.)
World improved:
urban: 79.6% of population
rural: 47.2% of population
total: 64.2% of population
unimproved:
urban: 20.4% of population
rural: 52.8% of population
total: 35.8% of population (2012 est.)
Yemen improved:
urban: 92.5% of population
rural: 34.1% of population
total: 53.3% of population
unimproved:
urban: 7.5% of population
rural: 65.9% of population
total: 46.7% of population (2012 est.)
Zambia improved:
urban: 56.4% of population
rural: 33.9% of population
total: 42.8% of population
unimproved:
urban: 43.6% of population
rural: 66.1% of population
total: 57.2% of population (2012 est.)
Zimbabwe improved:
urban: 51.6% of population
rural: 32.4% of population
total: 39.9% of population
unimproved:
urban: 48.4% of population
rural: 67.6% of population
total: 60.1% of population (2012 est.)
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