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

Indonesia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 33.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
33.9%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
47th
of 97 countries
All-time high
33.9%
in 2017
All-time low
10.8%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

1015202530352000200820172000: 10.8 lowest2001: 10.8 lowest2002: 12.2 lowest2003: 13.7 lowest2004: 15.1 lowest2005: 16.6 lowest2006: 18 lowest2007: 19.5 lowest2008: 20.9 lowest2009: 22.3 lowest2010: 23.8 lowest2011: 25.2 lowest2012: 26.7 lowest2013: 28.1 lowest2014: 29.6 lowest2015: 31 lowest2016: 32.5 lowest2017: 33.9 lowest

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Indonesia stood at 33.9%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Indonesia peaked at 33.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2000.

Indonesia ranks 47th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Indonesia, 2000 to 2017.
Year lowest Change
2000 10.8%
2001 10.8% +0.0%
2002 12.2% +13.4%
2003 13.7% +11.8%
2004 15.1% +10.6%
2005 16.6% +9.5%
2006 18.0% +8.7%
2007 19.5% +8.0%
2008 20.9% +7.4%
2009 22.3% +6.9%
2010 23.8% +6.5%
2011 25.2% +6.1%
2012 26.7% +5.7%
2013 28.1% +5.4%
2014 29.6% +5.1%
2015 31.0% +4.9%
2016 32.5% +4.7%
2017 33.9% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.0% 10.8% 22.3% 10
2010s 28.8% 23.8% 33.9% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Indonesia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Indonesia was 33.9% 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Indonesia ranks 47th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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