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Micronesia, Fed. Sts.: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)

In , Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) was 90.45.

That's up 0.0% from 2019, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2020 was 80.77 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.BASS.ZS) • Data as of 2020

Trend (2005–2020)

Micronesia, Fed. Sts. People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
90.45
Trough
45.49
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+4.7%
+0.9% / yr
10-year change
+37.2%
+3.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
90.4539
90.4539
90.4539
90.4539
90.4539
86.3661
82.2782
78.1904
74.1025
70.0147

About People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Indicator code: SH.STA.BASS.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in 2020?
In 2020, Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) was 90.45, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) rising or falling?
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) rose 0.0% from 2019 to 2020.
How does Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) compare to the world average?
The global average for People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) in 2020 was 80.77, so Micronesia, Fed. Sts. is above the world average.
What is People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) and how is it measured?
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, compositing toilets or pit latrines with slabs.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.BASS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.