People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Yemen

Yemen: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 was 79.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
79.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 97 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2015
All-time low
79.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Yemen, 2000–2017

0204060802000200820172000: 79.62001: 79.62002: 79.62003: 79.62004: 79.62005: 79.62006: 79.62007: 79.72008: 79.72009: 79.72010: 79.72011: 79.72012: 79.82013: 79.82014: 79.82015: 79.82016: 79.82017: 79.8

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): q4 in Yemen is 79.8%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Yemen peaked at 79.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 79.6%, in 2000.

That places Yemen 47th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 in Yemen, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 79.6%
2001 79.6% +0.0%
2002 79.6% +0.0%
2003 79.6% +0.0%
2004 79.6% +0.0%
2005 79.6% +0.0%
2006 79.6% +0.0%
2007 79.7% +0.0%
2008 79.7% +0.0%
2009 79.7% +0.0%
2010 79.7% +0.0%
2011 79.7% +0.0%
2012 79.8% +0.0%
2013 79.8% +0.0%
2014 79.8% +0.0%
2015 79.8% +0.0%
2016 79.8% +0.0%
2017 79.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.6% 79.6% 79.7% 10
2010s 79.8% 79.7% 79.8% 8

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 44 Honduras 84.0% compare
  2. 45 South Africa 83.0% compare
  3. 46 Republic of Moldova 80.0% compare
  4. 48 Nicaragua 78.5% compare
  5. 49 Guatemala 76.9% compare
  6. 50 Rwanda 74.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Yemen?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 in Yemen was 79.8% 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 79.6% in 2000.
How does Yemen rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
Yemen ranks 47th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen 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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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4
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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