People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Tunisia

Tunisia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 98.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
98.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 97 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2014
All-time low
93.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 93.62001: 93.62002: 942003: 94.42004: 94.82005: 95.22006: 95.62007: 962008: 96.42009: 96.82010: 97.22011: 97.62012: 982013: 98.42014: 98.82015: 98.82016: 98.82017: 98.8

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

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Tunisia stood at 98.8%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Tunisia peaked at 98.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 93.6%, in 2000.

That places Tunisia 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

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

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q2 in Tunisia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 93.6%
2001 93.6% +0.0%
2002 94.0% +0.4%
2003 94.4% +0.4%
2004 94.8% +0.4%
2005 95.2% +0.4%
2006 95.6% +0.4%
2007 96.0% +0.4%
2008 96.4% +0.4%
2009 96.8% +0.4%
2010 97.2% +0.4%
2011 97.6% +0.4%
2012 98.0% +0.4%
2013 98.4% +0.4%
2014 98.8% +0.4%
2015 98.8% +0.0%
2016 98.8% +0.0%
2017 98.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.1% 93.6% 96.8% 10
2010s 98.3% 97.2% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 1 Serbia 99.1% compare
  2. 2 Egypt 99.0% compare
  3. 3 Maldives 99.0% compare
  4. 5 Jordan 98.6% compare
  5. 6 Armenia 98.4% compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Tunisia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Tunisia was 98.8% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.6% in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Tunisia 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 Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q2
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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