People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 in Eswatini

Eswatini: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 was 63.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
63.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 97 countries
All-time high
64.4%
in 2000
All-time low
63.4%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 in Eswatini, 2000–2017

02040602000200820172000: 64.4 highest2001: 64.4 highest2002: 64.3 highest2003: 64.2 highest2004: 64.2 highest2005: 64.1 highest2006: 64 highest2007: 64 highest2008: 63.9 highest2009: 63.8 highest2010: 63.8 highest2011: 63.7 highest2012: 63.6 highest2013: 63.6 highest2014: 63.5 highest2015: 63.4 highest2016: 63.4 highest2017: 63.4 highest

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Eswatini is 63.4%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Eswatini peaked at 64.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 2016.

That places Eswatini 74th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 (highest) in Eswatini, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 64.4%
2001 64.4% -0.1%
2002 64.3% -0.1%
2003 64.2% -0.1%
2004 64.2% -0.1%
2005 64.1% -0.1%
2006 64.0% -0.1%
2007 64.0% -0.1%
2008 63.9% -0.1%
2009 63.8% -0.1%
2010 63.8% -0.1%
2011 63.7% -0.1%
2012 63.6% -0.1%
2013 63.6% -0.1%
2014 63.5% -0.1%
2015 63.4% -0.1%
2016 63.4% -0.1%
2017 63.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.1% 63.8% 64.4% 10
2010s 63.5% 63.4% 63.8% 8

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 71 Lesotho 64.5% compare
  2. 72 Mali 64.5% compare
  3. 73 Zambia 64.2% compare
  4. 75 Burundi 63.0% compare
  5. 76 Burkina Faso 57.9% compare
  6. 77 Liberia 57.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Eswatini?
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 in Eswatini was 63.4% 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): q5 recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 64.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2016.
How does Eswatini rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
Eswatini ranks 74th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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