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People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

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.

wb-indicators:SH.STA.SMSS.RU.ZS

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

World Bank

Publisher
World Bank
Source
World Bank Indicators (wb-indicators)
Status
Active
Formats
JSON
Licence
CC-BY-4.0 — World Bank Terms — CC BY 4.0 (Indicators API) · open
Standard
WB API v2
Countries
126 countries and areas — see list below
Dataset id
wb-indicators:SH.STA.SMSS.RU.ZS
Last verified
2026-09-27

Geographic coverage

People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) carries observations for 126 countries and areas:

Africa Eastern and Southern · Afghanistan · Africa Western and Central · Andorra · United Arab Emirates · Austria · Azerbaijan · Benin · Burkina Faso · Bangladesh · Bulgaria · Belarus · Bhutan · Central African Republic · Canada · Switzerland · China · Cote d'Ivoire · Congo, Dem. Rep. · Comoros · Costa Rica · Cuba · Czechia · Germany · Djibouti · Dominican Republic · Algeria · East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) · East Asia & Pacific · Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) · Europe & Central Asia · Ecuador · Egypt, Arab Rep. · Ethiopia · Fiji · United Kingdom · Georgia · Ghana · Gambia, The · Guinea-Bissau · Guyana · Honduras · Hungary · IBRD only · IDA & IBRD total · IDA total · IDA blend · IDA only · India · Ireland · Iraq · Israel · Italy · Jamaica · Jordan · Kenya · Kyrgyz Republic · Cambodia · Kiribati · Lao PDR · Lesotho · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Madagascar · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · North Macedonia · Mali · Myanmar · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) · Montenegro · Mongolia · Mozambique · Malawi · Niger · Nigeria · Netherlands · Nepal · Pakistan · Philippines · Papua New Guinea · Korea, Dem. People's Rep. · Portugal · Paraguay · West Bank and Gaza · Rwanda · South Asia · Senegal · Sierra Leone · El Salvador · Somalia, Fed. Rep. · Serbia · Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) · Sub-Saharan Africa · Sao Tome and Principe · Suriname · Slovak Republic · Sweden · Eswatini · Turks and Caicos Islands · Chad · East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) · Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) · Togo · Thailand · Tajikistan · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) · Tonga · South Asia (IDA & IBRD) · Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) · Trinidad and Tobago · Tunisia · Turkiye · Tuvalu · Tanzania · Uganda · Uzbekistan · Viet Nam · World · Samoa · High income · Low income · Lower middle income · Upper middle income · Yemen, Rep. · Zambia · Zimbabwe