People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Jordan
Jordan: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) was 97.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
97.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 97 countries
All-time high
97.7%
in 2014
All-time low
96.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Jordan, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 97.7% for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Jordan peaked at 97.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96.6%, in 2000.
Jordan ranks 4th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.6% | — |
| 2001 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 96.6% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.4% | 97.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 1 Türkiye 98.4% compare
- 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.4% compare
- 3 Maldives 98.3% compare
- 5 Ukraine 96.5% compare
- 6 Tajikistan 96.3% compare
- 7 North Macedonia 96.2% compare
More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.8298 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Jordan?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Jordan was 97.7% 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, urban (% of urban) recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.6% in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Jordan ranks 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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