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

Mali: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 56.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
56.5%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
70th
of 97 countries
All-time high
56.5%
in 2017
All-time low
50.4%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

02040602000200820172000: 50.42001: 50.82002: 51.12003: 51.52004: 51.92005: 52.22006: 52.62007: 52.92008: 53.32009: 53.62010: 542011: 54.42012: 54.72013: 55.12014: 55.42015: 55.82016: 56.12017: 56.5

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 Mali is 56.5%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Mali peaked at 56.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2000.

Mali ranks 70th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Mali, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4 in Mali, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 50.4%
2001 50.8% +0.7%
2002 51.1% +0.7%
2003 51.5% +0.7%
2004 51.9% +0.7%
2005 52.2% +0.7%
2006 52.6% +0.7%
2007 52.9% +0.7%
2008 53.3% +0.7%
2009 53.6% +0.7%
2010 54.0% +0.7%
2011 54.4% +0.7%
2012 54.7% +0.7%
2013 55.1% +0.7%
2014 55.4% +0.6%
2015 55.8% +0.6%
2016 56.1% +0.6%
2017 56.5% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.0% 50.4% 53.6% 10
2010s 55.2% 54.0% 56.5% 8

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 67 Gambia 59.5% compare
  2. 68 Afghanistan 58.9% compare
  3. 69 Côte d'Ivoire 56.7% compare
  4. 71 Zambia 56.5% compare
  5. 72 Comoros 55.0% compare
  6. 73 Gabon 54.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Mali?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Mali was 56.5% 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 Mali?
The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2000.
How does Mali rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Mali ranks 70th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4
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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