People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines
Philippines: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) was 66.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines is 66.6%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines peaked at 67.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 66.6%, in 2017.
Philippines ranks 48th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.2% | — |
| 2001 | 67.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 67.1% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.1% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 67.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 66.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 66.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 66.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 66.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 66.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 66.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 66.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.1% | 66.9% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 66.6% | 66.9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines?
- People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) in Philippines was 66.6% 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, urban (% of urban) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 67.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.6% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Philippines ranks 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines 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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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