People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved > Urban: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from People > Sanitation facility access > Unimproved, which 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	PalauPalau	100% of population	2013
2	GhanaGhana	81% of population	2013
=3	TanzaniaTanzania	80% of population	2013
=3	Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the	80% of population	2013
5	MadagascarMadagascar	79% of population	2013
6	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	77% of population	2013
=7	HaitiHaiti	76% of population	2013
=7	Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR.	76% of population	2013
9	BeninBenin	75% of population	2013
10	TogoTogo	74% of population	2013
=11	EthiopiaEthiopia	71% of population	2013
=11	LiberiaLiberia	71% of population	2013
=13	Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+	70% of population	2013
=13	ChadChad	70% of population	2013
=15	GuineaGuinea	68% of population	2013
=15	LesothoLesotho	68% of population	2013
=15	KenyaKenya	68% of population	2013
18	GabonGabon	67% of population	2013
=19	UgandaUganda	66% of population	2013
=19	NigerNiger	66% of population	2013
=21	NigeriaNigeria	65% of population	2013
=21	BoliviaBolivia	65% of population	2013
=21	MaliMali	65% of population	2013
24	Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire	64% of population	2013
25	MozambiqueMozambique	62% of population	2013
26	Central African RepublicCentral Africa	57% of population	2013
=27	SudanSudan	56% of population	2013
=27	Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau	56% of population	2013
	Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	54.36% of population	2013
29	KiribatiKiribati	53% of population	2013
	failed states averagefailed states average (profile)	52.2% of population	2013
30	NepalNepal	52% of population	2013
=31	MalawiMalawi	51% of population	2013
=31	BurundiBurundi	51% of population	2013
=33	Burkina FasoBurkina Faso	50% of population	2013
=33	ComorosComoros	50% of population	2013
35	MauritaniaMauritania	49% of population	2013
=36	RwandaRwanda	48% of population	2013
=36	ZimbabweZimbabwe	48% of population	2013
=36	EritreaEritrea	48% of population	2013
=36	SomaliaSomalia	48% of population	2013
	Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile)	44.08% of population	2013
=40	BangladeshBangladesh	43% of population	2013
=40	ZambiaZambia	43% of population	2013
=40	NamibiaNamibia	43% of population	2013
=43	CameroonCameroon	42% of population	2013
=43	IndiaIndia	42% of population	2013
45	Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia	41% of population	2013
46	AfghanistanAfghanistan	40% of population	2013
=47	DjiboutiDjibouti	37% of population	2013
=47	NicaraguaNicaragua	37% of population	2013
=49	SwazilandSwaziland	36% of population	2013
=49	VanuatuVanuatu	36% of population	2013
=49	MongoliaMongolia	36% of population	2013
	South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile)	36% of population	2013
52	NauruNauru	35% of population	2013
=53	SenegalSenegal	30% of population	2013
=53	The GambiaThe Gambia	30% of population	2013
	Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile)	29.27% of population	2013
=55	Papua New GuineaPapua NG	29% of population	2013
=55	Saint LuciaSaint Lucia	29% of population	2013
57	PakistanPakistan	28% of population	2013
=58	East TimorEast Timor	27% of population	2013
=58	IndonesiaIndonesia	27% of population	2013
=58	CambodiaCambodia	27% of population	2013
=58	Cape VerdeCape Verde	27% of population	2013
=58	BhutanBhutan	27% of population	2013
=63	ChinaChina	26% of population	2013
=63	RussiaRussia	26% of population	2013
	Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile)	25.25% of population	2013
=65	PanamaPanama	25% of population	2013
=65	BotswanaBotswana	25% of population	2013
67	IraqIraq	24% of population	2013
	Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile)	24% of population	2013
68	JamaicaJamaica	22% of population	2013
	South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile)	21.75% of population	2013
69	PhilippinesPhilippines	21% of population	2013
70	DominicaDominica	20% of population	2013
71	PeruPeru	19% of population	2013
=72	ColombiaColombia	18% of population	2013
=72	LatviaLatvia	18% of population	2013
=74	MoroccoMorocco	17% of population	2013
=74	Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl.	17% of population	2013
=74	BurmaBurma	17% of population	2013
	Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile)	15.61% of population	2013
	Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile)	15.37% of population	2013
=77	AngolaAngola	15% of population	2013
=77	BrazilBrazil	15% of population	2013
=77	HondurasHonduras	15% of population	2013
	Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile)	14.13% of population	2013
=80	AzerbaijanAzerbaijan	14% of population	2013
=80	South AfricaSouth Africa	14% of population	2013
=80	North KoreaNorth Korea	14% of population	2013
=83	Dominican RepublicDominican Rep.	13% of population	2013
=83	MexicoMexico	13% of population	2013
=83	GuatemalaGuatemala	13% of population	2013
=86	TuvaluTuvalu	12% of population	2013
=86	RomaniaRomania	12% of population	2013
=86	GuyanaGuyana	12% of population	2013
=86	Sri LankaSri Lanka	12% of population	2013
=90	El SalvadorEl Salvador	11% of population	2013
=90	MoldovaMoldova	11% of population	2013
=90	LaosLaos	11% of population	2013
=93	SurinameSuriname	10% of population	2013
=93	ParaguayParaguay	10% of population	2013
=95	MauritiusMauritius	9% of population	2013
=95	BelarusBelarus	9% of population	2013
	Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile)	8.21% of population	2013
=97	MontenegroMontenegro	8% of population	2013
=97	Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+	8% of population	2013
=97	Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep.	8% of population	2013
=97	ArgentinaArgentina	8% of population	2013
=97	Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana	8% of population	2013
=102	BelizeBelize	7% of population	2013
=102	VenezuelaVenezuela	7% of population	2013
=102	YemenYemen	7% of population	2013
=105	FijiFiji	6% of population	2013
=105	CubaCuba	6% of population	2013
=105	VietnamVietnam	6% of population	2013
=105	KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan	6% of population	2013
=109	TajikistanTajikistan	5% of population	2013
=109	Costa RicaCosta Rica	5% of population	2013
=109	ThailandThailand	5% of population	2013
=109	LithuaniaLithuania	5% of population	2013
=109	AlbaniaAlbania	5% of population	2013
=109	ArmeniaArmenia	5% of population	2013
=115	MalaysiaMalaysia	4% of population	2013
=115	EcuadorEcuador	4% of population	2013
=115	GeorgiaGeorgia	4% of population	2013
=115	EstoniaEstonia	4% of population	2013
=115	SyriaSyria	4% of population	2013
=115	SerbiaSerbia	4% of population	2013
=115	Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+	4% of population	2013
=115	UkraineUkraine	4% of population	2013
=115	Cayman IslandsCayman Islands	4% of population	2013
=115	GrenadaGrenada	4% of population	2013
=115	PolandPoland	4% of population	2013
=115	MontserratMontserrat	4% of population	2013
=115	TunisiaTunisia	4% of population	2013
=128	TurkeyTurkey	3% of population	2013
=128	LibyaLibya	3% of population	2013
=128	EgyptEgypt	3% of population	2013
=128	KazakhstanKazakhstan	3% of population	2013
=132	Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+	2% of population	2013
=132	MaldivesMaldives	2% of population	2013
=132	JordanJordan	2% of population	2013
=132	SamoaSamoa	2% of population	2013
=132	United Arab EmiratesUAE	2% of population	2013
=132	Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands	2% of population	2013
=132	TongaTonga	2% of population	2013
=132	AlgeriaAlgeria	2% of population	2013
=132	ChileChile	2% of population	2013
=132	Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda	2% of population	2013
=132	SeychellesSeychelles	2% of population	2010
=143	TurkmenistanTurkmenistan	1% of population	2013
=143	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina	1% of population	2013
=143	AnguillaAnguilla	1% of population	2013
=143	GreeceGreece	1% of population	2013
=143	GuamGuam	1% of population	2013
=143	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	1% of population	2013
=143	CroatiaCroatia	1% of population	2013
=143	French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia	1% of population	2013
=151	SlovakiaSlovakia	0.0	2013
=151	IrelandIreland	0.0	2013
=151	LebanonLebanon	0.0	2013
=151	OmanOman	0.0	2013
=151	United StatesUnited States	0.0	2013
=151	IranIran	0.0	2013
=151	UruguayUruguay	0.0	2013
=151	CanadaCanada	0.0	2013

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