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

Türkiye: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 99.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2015
All-time low
99.6%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

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

0204060801002000200820172000: 99.6 highest2001: 99.6 highest2002: 99.7 highest2003: 99.7 highest2004: 99.7 highest2005: 99.7 highest2006: 99.7 highest2007: 99.8 highest2008: 99.8 highest2009: 99.8 highest2010: 99.8 highest2011: 99.8 highest2012: 99.9 highest2013: 99.9 highest2014: 99.9 highest2015: 99.9 highest2016: 99.9 highest2017: 99.9 highest

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Türkiye is 99.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Türkiye peaked at 99.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2000.

That places Türkiye 6th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 99.6%
2001 99.6% +0.0%
2002 99.7% +0.0%
2003 99.7% +0.0%
2004 99.7% +0.0%
2005 99.7% +0.0%
2006 99.7% +0.0%
2007 99.8% +0.0%
2008 99.8% +0.0%
2009 99.8% +0.0%
2010 99.8% +0.0%
2011 99.8% +0.0%
2012 99.9% +0.0%
2013 99.9% +0.0%
2014 99.9% +0.0%
2015 99.9% +0.0%
2016 99.9% +0.0%
2017 99.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.7% 99.6% 99.8% 10
2010s 99.9% 99.8% 99.9% 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 4 Egypt 99.9% compare
  2. 5 Panama 99.9% compare
  3. 7 Jamaica 99.8% compare
  4. 8 Serbia 99.7% compare
  5. 9 Ukraine 99.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Türkiye?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Türkiye was 99.9% 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Türkiye ranks 6th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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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