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

Maldives: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 was 98.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2013
All-time low
98.7%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Maldives, 2013–2017

0204060801002013201520172013: 98.72014: 98.72015: 98.72016: 98.72017: 98.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Maldives is 98.7%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Maldives ranks 5th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Maldives, 2013 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2013 98.7%
2014 98.7% +0.0%
2015 98.7% +0.0%
2016 98.7% +0.0%
2017 98.7% +0.0%

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 2 Ukraine 99.4% compare
  2. 3 Turkmenistan 99.3% compare
  3. 4 Jordan 98.9% compare
  4. 6 Turkey 98.4% compare
  5. 7 Serbia 98.3% compare
  6. 8 Tunisia 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Maldives?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Maldives was 98.7% 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): q3 recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2013.
How does Maldives rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Maldives ranks 5th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Maldives 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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