People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Türkiye

Türkiye: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 was 92.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
92.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 97 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 2015
All-time low
55.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Türkiye, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 55.1 lowest2001: 55.1 lowest2002: 57.8 lowest2003: 60.5 lowest2004: 63.1 lowest2005: 65.8 lowest2006: 68.4 lowest2007: 71.1 lowest2008: 73.7 lowest2009: 76.4 lowest2010: 79 lowest2011: 81.7 lowest2012: 84.4 lowest2013: 87 lowest2014: 89.7 lowest2015: 92.3 lowest2016: 92.3 lowest2017: 92.3 lowest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 92.3% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Türkiye peaked at 92.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 2000.

Türkiye ranks 11th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 55.1%
2001 55.1% +0.0%
2002 57.8% +4.8%
2003 60.5% +4.6%
2004 63.1% +4.4%
2005 65.8% +4.2%
2006 68.4% +4.0%
2007 71.1% +3.9%
2008 73.7% +3.7%
2009 76.4% +3.6%
2010 79.0% +3.5%
2011 81.7% +3.4%
2012 84.4% +3.2%
2013 87.0% +3.1%
2014 89.7% +3.1%
2015 92.3% +3.0%
2016 92.3% +0.0%
2017 92.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.7% 55.1% 76.4% 10
2010s 87.3% 79.0% 92.3% 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 8 Ukraine 95.6% compare
  2. 9 Thailand 93.7% compare
  3. 10 Barbados 92.7% compare
  4. 12 Albania 90.5% compare
  5. 13 Egypt 89.4% compare
  6. 14 Belarus 88.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Türkiye?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 in Türkiye was 92.3% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Türkiye ranks 11th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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