People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia

Georgia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 64.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
64.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 97 countries
All-time high
92.3%
in 2002
All-time low
64.8%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 91.9 lowest2001: 91.9 lowest2002: 92.3 lowest2003: 90.8 lowest2004: 88.6 lowest2005: 86.4 lowest2006: 84.3 lowest2007: 82.1 lowest2008: 79.9 lowest2009: 77.8 lowest2010: 75.6 lowest2011: 73.5 lowest2012: 71.3 lowest2013: 69.1 lowest2014: 67 lowest2015: 64.8 lowest2016: 64.8 lowest2017: 64.8 lowest

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia is 64.8%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia peaked at 92.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2015.

Georgia ranks 30th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Georgia, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 91.9%
2001 91.9% +0.0%
2002 92.3% +0.5%
2003 90.8% -1.7%
2004 88.6% -2.4%
2005 86.4% -2.4%
2006 84.3% -2.5%
2007 82.1% -2.6%
2008 79.9% -2.6%
2009 77.8% -2.7%
2010 75.6% -2.8%
2011 73.5% -2.9%
2012 71.3% -2.9%
2013 69.1% -3.0%
2014 67.0% -3.1%
2015 64.8% -3.2%
2016 64.8% +0.0%
2017 64.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.6% 77.8% 92.3% 10
2010s 68.9% 64.8% 75.6% 8

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 27 Belize 69.2% compare
  2. 28 Tunisia 65.8% compare
  3. 29 Guyana 65.0% compare
  4. 31 Algeria 63.3% compare
  5. 32 South Africa 63.1% compare
  6. 33 North Macedonia 61.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia was 64.8% 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, rural (% of rural) recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2015.
How does Georgia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Georgia ranks 30th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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