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

Indonesia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 69.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
69.7%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
39th
of 97 countries
All-time high
69.7%
in 2017
All-time low
30.3%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 30.32001: 30.32002: 32.72003: 35.22004: 37.72005: 40.12006: 42.62007: 45.12008: 47.52009: 502010: 52.52011: 54.92012: 57.42013: 59.92014: 62.32015: 64.82016: 67.22017: 69.7

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 69.7% 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 3.7% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Indonesia peaked at 69.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2000.

That places Indonesia 39th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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): Q3 in Indonesia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 30.3%
2001 30.3% +0.0%
2002 32.7% +8.1%
2003 35.2% +7.5%
2004 37.7% +7.0%
2005 40.1% +6.5%
2006 42.6% +6.1%
2007 45.1% +5.8%
2008 47.5% +5.5%
2009 50.0% +5.2%
2010 52.5% +4.9%
2011 54.9% +4.7%
2012 57.4% +4.5%
2013 59.9% +4.3%
2014 62.3% +4.1%
2015 64.8% +4.0%
2016 67.2% +3.8%
2017 69.7% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.2% 30.3% 50.0% 10
2010s 61.1% 52.5% 69.7% 8

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 36 Philippines 71.9% compare
  2. 37 Panama 71.2% compare
  3. 38 Rwanda 70.5% compare
  4. 40 Suriname 68.3% compare
  5. 41 Georgia 68.0% compare
  6. 42 South Africa 64.8% compare

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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 69.7% 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 69.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Indonesia ranks 39th 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 54.7%. 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): 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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