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

Turkmenistan: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 98.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 2017
All-time low
95.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 95.62001: 95.62002: 95.62003: 95.62004: 95.62005: 95.92006: 96.12007: 96.42008: 96.62009: 96.92010: 97.12011: 97.32012: 97.62013: 97.82014: 98.12015: 98.32016: 98.62017: 98.6

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 Turkmenistan stood at 98.6%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Turkmenistan peaked at 98.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 2000.

Turkmenistan ranks 9th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q4 in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 95.6%
2001 95.6% +0.0%
2002 95.6% +0.0%
2003 95.6% +0.0%
2004 95.6% +0.0%
2005 95.9% +0.3%
2006 96.1% +0.3%
2007 96.4% +0.3%
2008 96.6% +0.3%
2009 96.9% +0.3%
2010 97.1% +0.3%
2011 97.3% +0.3%
2012 97.6% +0.3%
2013 97.8% +0.3%
2014 98.1% +0.3%
2015 98.3% +0.2%
2016 98.6% +0.2%
2017 98.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.0% 95.6% 96.9% 10
2010s 97.9% 97.1% 98.6% 8

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 6 Jordan 98.9% compare
  2. 7 Uruguay 98.8% compare
  3. 8 Costa Rica 98.7% compare
  4. 10 Thailand 98.3% compare
  5. 11 Maldives 98.1% compare
  6. 12 Montenegro 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Turkmenistan?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Turkmenistan was 98.6% 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 Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 2000.
How does Turkmenistan rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Turkmenistan ranks 9th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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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