People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia
Indonesia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural was 85.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
In 2024, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia stood at 85.5%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia peaked at 85.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2000.
Indonesia ranks 86th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.0% | — |
| 2001 | 28.1% | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 30.2% | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 32.4% | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 34.6% | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 36.8% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 39.1% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 41.5% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 43.9% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 46.3% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 51.3% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 53.8% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 56.5% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 59.1% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 61.8% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 64.6% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 67.3% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 70.2% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 73.1% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 76.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 78.9% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 81.1% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 83.3% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 85.5% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.9% | 26.0% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 48.8% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 76.0% | 85.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 83 Rwanda 86.8% compare
- 84 Ecuador 86.1% compare
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 86.1% compare
- 87 Latvia 84.9% compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 84.3% compare
- 89 Republic of Moldova 83.8% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,286 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,463 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0073 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.005 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, rural in Indonesia was 85.5% in 2024, 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, rural recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Indonesia ranks 86th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. 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, 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.