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

El Salvador: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 86.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
86.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 97 countries
All-time high
86.8%
in 2010
All-time low
86.8%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2010–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in El Salvador, 2010–2017

0204060802010201320172010: 86.82011: 86.82012: 86.82013: 86.82014: 86.82015: 86.82016: 86.82017: 86.8

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

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 86.8% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

El Salvador ranks 34th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q4 in El Salvador, 2010 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2010 86.8%
2011 86.8% +0.0%
2012 86.8% +0.0%
2013 86.8% +0.0%
2014 86.8% +0.0%
2015 86.8% +0.0%
2016 86.8% +0.0%
2017 86.8% +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in El Salvador?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in El Salvador was 86.8% 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 86.8% in 2010.
How does El Salvador rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
El Salvador ranks 34th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q4
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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