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

Georgia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 68.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
68.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 97 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
68.0%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 1002001: 1002002: 99.92003: 97.52004: 952005: 92.62006: 90.12007: 87.72008: 85.22009: 82.72010: 80.32011: 77.82012: 75.42013: 72.92014: 70.42015: 682016: 682017: 68

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia stood at 68.0%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2015.

Georgia ranks 41st 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): Q3 in Georgia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 100.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 99.9% -0.1%
2003 97.5% -2.5%
2004 95.0% -2.5%
2005 92.6% -2.6%
2006 90.1% -2.7%
2007 87.7% -2.7%
2008 85.2% -2.8%
2009 82.7% -2.9%
2010 80.3% -3.0%
2011 77.8% -3.1%
2012 75.4% -3.2%
2013 72.9% -3.3%
2014 70.4% -3.4%
2015 68.0% -3.5%
2016 68.0% +0.0%
2017 68.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.1% 82.7% 100.0% 10
2010s 72.6% 68.0% 80.3% 8

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 38 Rwanda 70.5% compare
  2. 39 Indonesia 69.7% compare
  3. 40 Suriname 68.3% compare
  4. 42 South Africa 64.8% compare
  5. 43 Honduras 64.6% compare
  6. 44 Republic of Moldova 64.4% 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 68.0% 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 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2015.
How does Georgia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Georgia ranks 41st 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 22.4%. 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3
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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