People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Turkey
Turkey: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 was 100.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 97 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
95.9%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Turkey, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Turkey recorded 100.0% for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Turkey peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 95.9%, in 2000.
That places Turkey 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.9% | — |
| 2001 | 95.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 96.6% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 98.6% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 95.9% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Turkey?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Turkey was 100.0% 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): q4 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.9% in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
- Turkey ranks 1st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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