People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Haiti
Haiti: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 19.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Haiti, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Haiti recorded 19.6% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Haiti peaked at 19.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2000.
Haiti ranks 71st 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 Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.3% | — |
| 2001 | 6.2% | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 7.0% | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 8.7% | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 10.4% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 12.9% | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 18.8% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 19.6% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 5.3% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 13.7% | 19.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 68 Nigeria 21.5% compare
- 69 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.2% compare
- 70 Malawi 20.9% compare
- 72 Tanzania, United Republic of 19.6% compare
- 73 Mali 19.5% compare
- 74 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 19.4% compare
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,297 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,902 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0203 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0175 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Haiti?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Haiti was 19.6% 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 Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2000.
- How does Haiti rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Haiti ranks 71st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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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