People using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of

Micronesia, Federated States of: People using at least basic sanitation services was 90.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
90.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
90.5%
in 2016
All-time low
25.0%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

People using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2000–2020

204060801002000201020202000: 25 % of population2001: 29.1 % of population2002: 33.2 % of population2003: 37.3 % of population2004: 41.4 % of population2005: 45.5 % of population2006: 49.6 % of population2007: 53.7 % of population2008: 57.8 % of population2009: 61.8 % of population2010: 65.9 % of population2011: 70 % of population2012: 74.1 % of population2013: 78.2 % of population2014: 82.3 % of population2015: 86.4 % of population2016: 90.5 % of population2017: 90.5 % of population2018: 90.5 % of population2019: 90.5 % of population2020: 90.5 % of population

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2020, people using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of stood at 90.5%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 90.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2000.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 122nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

People using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2000 to 2020.
Year % of population Change
2000 25.0%
2001 29.1% +16.3%
2002 33.2% +14.0%
2003 37.3% +12.3%
2004 41.4% +11.0%
2005 45.5% +9.9%
2006 49.6% +9.0%
2007 53.7% +8.2%
2008 57.8% +7.6%
2009 61.8% +7.1%
2010 65.9% +6.6%
2011 70.0% +6.2%
2012 74.1% +5.8%
2013 78.2% +5.5%
2014 82.3% +5.2%
2015 86.4% +5.0%
2016 90.5% +4.7%
2017 90.5% +0.0%
2018 90.5% +0.0%
2019 90.5% +0.0%
2020 90.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.4% 25.0% 61.8% 10
2010s 81.9% 65.9% 90.5% 10
2020s 90.5% 90.5% 90.5% 1

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  4. 123 Guam 90.4% compare
  5. 124 Dominican Republic 90.1% compare
  6. 125 Suriname 90.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of?
People using at least basic sanitation services in Micronesia, Federated States of was 90.5% in 2020, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
The highest recorded value was 90.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2000.
How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for people using at least basic sanitation services?
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2020.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,338 data points, 2000–2024
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The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.