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

Mongolia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 81.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
81.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
81.0%
in 2016
All-time low
80.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060802000200820172000: 80.62001: 80.72002: 80.72003: 80.72004: 80.72005: 80.82006: 80.82007: 80.82008: 80.82009: 80.92010: 80.92011: 80.92012: 80.92013: 80.92014: 812015: 812016: 812017: 81

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

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 81.0% 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 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Mongolia peaked at 81.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80.6%, in 2000.

That places Mongolia 53rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4 in Mongolia, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 80.6%
2001 80.7% +0.0%
2002 80.7% +0.0%
2003 80.7% +0.0%
2004 80.7% +0.0%
2005 80.8% +0.0%
2006 80.8% +0.0%
2007 80.8% +0.0%
2008 80.8% +0.0%
2009 80.9% +0.0%
2010 80.9% +0.0%
2011 80.9% +0.0%
2012 80.9% +0.0%
2013 80.9% +0.0%
2014 81.0% +0.0%
2015 81.0% +0.0%
2016 81.0% +0.0%
2017 81.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.7% 80.6% 80.9% 10
2010s 81.0% 80.9% 81.0% 8

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 50 Nicaragua 89.0% compare
  2. 51 India 85.2% compare
  3. 52 Namibia 82.9% compare
  4. 54 Angola 79.8% compare
  5. 55 Senegal 75.7% compare
  6. 56 Sudan 75.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Mongolia?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Mongolia was 81.0% 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Mongolia ranks 53rd out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mongolia 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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