People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Eswatini

Eswatini: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 was 63.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
63.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 97 countries
All-time high
63.9%
in 2016
All-time low
48.5%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Eswatini, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 48.52001: 49.52002: 50.42003: 51.42004: 52.42005: 53.32006: 54.32007: 55.22008: 56.22009: 57.22010: 58.12011: 59.12012: 602013: 612014: 622015: 62.92016: 63.92017: 63.9

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Eswatini stood at 63.9%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Eswatini peaked at 63.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 2000.

That places Eswatini 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Eswatini, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 48.5%
2001 49.5% +2.0%
2002 50.4% +1.9%
2003 51.4% +1.9%
2004 52.4% +1.9%
2005 53.3% +1.8%
2006 54.3% +1.8%
2007 55.2% +1.8%
2008 56.2% +1.7%
2009 57.2% +1.7%
2010 58.1% +1.7%
2011 59.1% +1.7%
2012 60.0% +1.6%
2013 61.0% +1.6%
2014 62.0% +1.6%
2015 62.9% +1.5%
2016 63.9% +1.5%
2017 63.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.8% 48.5% 57.2% 10
2010s 61.4% 58.1% 63.9% 8

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 45 Rwanda 68.9% compare
  2. 46 Nicaragua 67.2% compare
  3. 47 Guatemala 66.3% compare
  4. 49 Pakistan 63.6% compare
  5. 50 Senegal 62.0% compare
  6. 51 Yemen 60.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Eswatini?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Eswatini was 63.9% 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): q3 recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Eswatini ranks 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3
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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