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

Tunisia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 92.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
92.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 97 countries
All-time high
92.4%
in 2014
All-time low
56.1%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 56.12001: 56.12002: 58.92003: 61.72004: 64.52005: 67.32006: 70.12007: 72.92008: 75.72009: 78.42010: 81.22011: 842012: 86.82013: 89.62014: 92.42015: 92.42016: 92.42017: 92.4

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 Tunisia stood at 92.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Tunisia peaked at 92.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56.1%, in 2000.

That places Tunisia 18th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q3 in Tunisia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 56.1%
2001 56.1% +0.0%
2002 58.9% +5.0%
2003 61.7% +4.7%
2004 64.5% +4.5%
2005 67.3% +4.3%
2006 70.1% +4.2%
2007 72.9% +4.0%
2008 75.7% +3.8%
2009 78.4% +3.7%
2010 81.2% +3.6%
2011 84.0% +3.4%
2012 86.8% +3.3%
2013 89.6% +3.2%
2014 92.4% +3.1%
2015 92.4% +0.0%
2016 92.4% +0.0%
2017 92.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.2% 56.1% 78.4% 10
2010s 88.9% 81.2% 92.4% 8

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 15 Trinidad and Tobago 94.5% compare
  2. 16 Barbados 93.8% compare
  3. 17 Montenegro 93.5% compare
  4. 19 Belarus 92.4% compare
  5. 20 Albania 91.6% compare
  6. 21 Belize 88.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Tunisia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Tunisia was 92.4% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 92.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 56.1% in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Tunisia ranks 18th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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