People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … sanitation Q1 lowest in Thailand
Thailand: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … sanitation Q1 lowest was 93.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Thailand, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Thailand is 93.7%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Thailand peaked at 93.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 2000.
That places Thailand 9th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … sanitation Q1 lowest in Thailand, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.2% | — |
| 2001 | 92.3% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 92.4% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 92.4% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 92.5% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 92.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 92.7% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 92.8% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 92.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 93.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 93.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 93.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 93.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 93.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 93.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.8%, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 93.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41.0%, 2.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 92.2% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 93.1% | 93.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Thailand?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Thailand was 93.7% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
- Thailand ranks 9th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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