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

Georgia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) was 77.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
77.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 2000
All-time low
77.4%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 98.4 highest2001: 98.4 highest2002: 96.9 highest2003: 95.4 highest2004: 93.9 highest2005: 92.4 highest2006: 90.9 highest2007: 89.4 highest2008: 87.9 highest2009: 86.4 highest2010: 84.9 highest2011: 83.4 highest2012: 81.9 highest2013: 80.4 highest2014: 78.9 highest2015: 77.4 highest2016: 77.4 highest2017: 77.4 highest

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia stood at 77.4%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia peaked at 98.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2015.

That places Georgia 49th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest) in Georgia, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 98.4%
2001 98.4% +0.0%
2002 96.9% -1.5%
2003 95.4% -1.5%
2004 93.9% -1.6%
2005 92.4% -1.6%
2006 90.9% -1.6%
2007 89.4% -1.6%
2008 87.9% -1.7%
2009 86.4% -1.7%
2010 84.9% -1.7%
2011 83.4% -1.8%
2012 81.9% -1.8%
2013 80.4% -1.8%
2014 78.9% -1.9%
2015 77.4% -1.9%
2016 77.4% +0.0%
2017 77.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.0% 86.4% 98.4% 10
2010s 80.2% 77.4% 84.9% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) in Georgia was 77.4% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2015.
How does Georgia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Georgia ranks 49th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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