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

Indonesia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 82.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
82.2%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
37th
of 97 countries
All-time high
82.2%
in 2017
All-time low
42.5%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060802000200820172000: 42.52001: 42.52002: 452003: 47.42004: 49.92005: 52.42006: 54.92007: 57.42008: 59.82009: 62.32010: 64.82011: 67.32012: 69.82013: 72.22014: 74.72015: 77.22016: 79.72017: 82.2

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 82.2% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Indonesia peaked at 82.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2000.

That places Indonesia 37th 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): Q4 in Indonesia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 42.5%
2001 42.5% +0.0%
2002 45.0% +5.8%
2003 47.4% +5.5%
2004 49.9% +5.2%
2005 52.4% +5.0%
2006 54.9% +4.7%
2007 57.4% +4.5%
2008 59.8% +4.3%
2009 62.3% +4.1%
2010 64.8% +4.0%
2011 67.3% +3.8%
2012 69.8% +3.7%
2013 72.2% +3.6%
2014 74.7% +3.4%
2015 77.2% +3.3%
2016 79.7% +3.2%
2017 82.2% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.4% 42.5% 62.3% 10
2010s 73.5% 64.8% 82.2% 8

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 34 El Salvador 86.8% compare
  2. 35 Colombia 85.4% compare
  3. 36 Philippines 82.7% compare
  4. 38 Armenia 80.5% compare
  5. 39 Lao People's Democratic Republic 79.7% compare
  6. 40 Georgia 78.3% 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 82.2% 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 82.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Indonesia ranks 37th 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 43.2%. 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): 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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