People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Georgia
Georgia: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural was 50.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 50.2% for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Georgia peaked at 50.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2000.
That places Georgia 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.7% | — |
| 2001 | 37.9% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 38.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 38.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 38.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.5% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 38.7% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 38.9% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 39.2% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 39.6% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 39.8% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 40.0% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 40.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 41.6% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 42.8% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 44.1% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 45.5% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 46.9% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 48.4% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 49.7% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 50.2% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4% | 37.7% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 39.4% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 46.9% | 50.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Georgia?
- People using safely managed sanitation services, rural in Georgia was 50.2% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using safely managed sanitation services, rural recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services, rural recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Georgia ranks 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services, rural rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.