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

Mali: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 was 28.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
28.7%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
71st
of 97 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2017
All-time low
20.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

01020302000200820172000: 20.12001: 20.62002: 21.12003: 21.62004: 22.12005: 22.62006: 23.12007: 23.62008: 24.12009: 24.62010: 25.12011: 25.62012: 26.12013: 26.72014: 27.22015: 27.72016: 28.22017: 28.7

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

Analysis

Mali recorded 28.7% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Mali peaked at 28.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2000.

Mali ranks 71st of 97 countries on this measure, 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 Mali, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 in Mali, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 20.1%
2001 20.6% +2.5%
2002 21.1% +2.5%
2003 21.6% +2.4%
2004 22.1% +2.3%
2005 22.6% +2.3%
2006 23.1% +2.2%
2007 23.6% +2.2%
2008 24.1% +2.1%
2009 24.6% +2.1%
2010 25.1% +2.1%
2011 25.6% +2.0%
2012 26.1% +2.0%
2013 26.7% +1.9%
2014 27.2% +1.9%
2015 27.7% +1.9%
2016 28.2% +1.8%
2017 28.7% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.3% 20.1% 24.6% 10
2010s 26.9% 25.1% 28.7% 8

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 68 Afghanistan 32.5% compare
  2. 69 Mauritania 31.0% compare
  3. 70 Haiti 29.5% compare
  4. 72 Guinea 27.2% compare
  5. 73 Kenya 26.5% compare
  6. 74 Comoros 25.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Mali?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 in Mali was 28.7% 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 Mali?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2000.
How does Mali rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Mali ranks 71st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali 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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