People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural was 92.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2018
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 92.1% for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 92.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2014.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 74th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.6% | — |
| 2001 | 92.5% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 92.5% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 92.4% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 92.4% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 92.4% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 92.3% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 92.3% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.3% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 92.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.2%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 92.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.9%, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.4% | 92.3% | 92.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 92.1% | 92.2% | 9 |
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 92.1% in 2018, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2014.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 74th out of 171 countries with data for 2018.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.