Between 2001 and 2020, sanitation - urban - improved of World grew substantially from 44.77 to 61.51 % rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of 1.99% in 2012 and then decreased to 0.55% in 2020.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.| WHO/UNICEF Water Supply Statistics | 43.24 % in 2015 | WHO |
| Drinking water | 85.67 % in 2020 | WB |
| Rural | 44.26 % in 2020 | WB |
| Basic | 86.82 % in 2020 | WB |
| Unimproved | 5.48 % in 2015 | WHO |
| Macro Region |
| Africa | 308 timeseries | |
| Asia | 118 timeseries | |
| Central America and the Caribbean | 76 timeseries | |
| Europe | 277 timeseries | |
| Middle East | 91 timeseries | |
| North America | 92.68 % in 2020 | WB |
| Oceania | 71 timeseries | |
| South America | 97 timeseries | |
| Southeast Asia | 79 timeseries |
| Country (%) |
| Finland | 99.27 in 2017 | WB + 1 other |
| Andorra | 99 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Austria | 99 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Chile | 99 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Kuwait | 99 in 2022 | WHO |
| Monaco | 99 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Singapore | 99 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Switzerland | 99 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| United Kingdom | 98.96 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Germany | 98.47 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| United Arab Emirates | 98.46 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Czech Republic | 97.8 in 2017 | WB + 1 other |
| Estonia | 97.73 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Lithuania | 97.51 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Netherlands | 97.5 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Greece | 97.35 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| United States of America | 97.21 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Spain | 96.6 in 2017 | WB + 1 other |
| Hong Kong | 96.5 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Luxembourg | 96.45 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Israel | 96.44 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Sweden | 96.04 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Portugal | 95.89 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Poland | 93.77 in 2020 | WB + 1 other |
| Malta | 92.98 in 2017 | WB + 1 other |
| Hungary | 90.55 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Latvia | 90.19 in 2017 | WB + 1 other |
| Tunisia | 88.86 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Slovakia | 88.48 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Croatia | 88.12 in 2021 | WHO + 1 other |
| Kyrgyzstan | 86.26 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Cyprus | 86.17 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Ireland | 84.85 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| China | 84.71 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Republic of Moldova | 84.64 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Jordan | 84.41 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Kazakhstan | 84.26 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Canada | 84.02 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Rwanda | 82.76 in 2022 | WHO |
| Saudi Arabia | 82.35 in 2022 | WHO |
| Belarus | 81.5 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Italy | 79.41 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Turkey | 77.96 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Bulgaria | 77.18 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Iran | 76.2 in 2022 | WHO |
| Palestine | 74.65 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| South Africa | 73.12 in 2022 | WHO |
| Sri Lanka | 72.94 in 2022 | WHO |
| Egypt | 72.64 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Mongolia | 70.3 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Iceland | 70.05 in 2015 | WB + 1 other |
| Ukraine | 68.91 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Macau | 68.12 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Mexico | 65.09 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Guinea | 64.59 in 2022 | WHO |
| Algeria | 64.57 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Russian Federation | 64.24 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Montenegro | 64.1 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Uzbekistan | 63.38 in 2022 | WHO |
| Lao People’s Democratic Republic | 63.33 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Azerbaijan | 62.98 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Equatorial Guinea | 62.54 in 2017 | WHO |
| Peru | 61.63 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Yemen | 60.45 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Mauritania | 60.14 in 2022 | WHO |
| Cameroon | 59.24 in 2022 | WHO |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58.1 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Burundi | 57.14 in 2022 | WHO |
| South Sudan | 56.6 in 2022 | WHO |
| Philippines | 56.18 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Haiti | 55.24 in 2022 | WHO |
| Afghanistan | 54.89 in 2022 | WHO |
| Iraq | 54.68 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Sudan | 53.4 in 2020 | WHO |
| Paraguay | 52.95 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Myanmar | 52.69 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Brazil | 51.43 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Panama | 49.98 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Congo | 49.89 in 2021 | WHO |
| Albania | 49.65 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Argentina | 46.21 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Djibouti | 44.75 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Cambodia | 44.7 in 2022 | WHO |
| Gabon | 44.61 in 2022 | WHO |
| Nepal | 44.57 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Nauru | 44.56 in 2021 | WHO |
| Somalia | 44.52 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Comoros | 44.48 in 2019 | WHO |
| Mozambique | 44.47 in 2022 | WHO |
| Turkmenistan | 43.08 in 2022 | WHO |
| Zambia | 42.84 in 2022 | WHO |
| India | 42.74 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Fiji | 42.67 in 2022 | WHO |
| Dominican Republic | 42.27 in 2022 | WHO |
| Malawi | 41.16 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Bhutan | 40.96 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Viet Nam | 40.83 in 2022 | WHO |
| Malaysia | 40.54 in 2015 | WHO |
| Tajikistan | 40.48 in 2022 | WHO |
| Honduras | 40.46 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Lesotho | 39.44 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Timor-Leste | 37.41 in 2022 | WHO |
| Cuba | 37.06 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Samoa | 36.74 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Nigeria | 36.59 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 34.81 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Zimbabwe | 34.74 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Tuvalu | 34.7 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 34.68 in 2022 | WHO |
| Morocco | 34.43 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 34.35 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Guyana | 34.11 in 2022 | WHO |
| Mauritius | 33.99 in 2022 | WHO |
| Nicaragua | 32.66 in 2020 | WHO |
| Solomon Islands | 32.53 in 2021 | WHO |
| Chad | 32.02 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Gambia | 31.03 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Ecuador | 30.94 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Thailand | 29.95 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Vanuatu | 29.84 in 2022 | WHO |
| Bangladesh | 28.76 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Papua New Guinea | 28.34 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Kenya | 27.93 in 2022 | WHO |
| Kiribati | 24.6 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Eritrea | 24.36 in 2016 | WHO |
| Oman | 24.33 in 2022 | WHO |
| Central African Republic | 23.43 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Costa Rica | 23.11 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Sierra Leone | 22.52 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Serbia | 22.38 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Uganda | 22.37 in 2022 | WHO |
| Tonga | 22.34 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Guinea Bissau | 21.27 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Liberia | 20.94 in 2022 | WHO |
| Suriname | 20.69 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Niger | 20.61 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 20.07 in 2022 | WHO |
| Cabo Verde | 19.7 in 2022 | WHO |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 17.47 in 2015 | WB + 1 other |
| Ethiopia | 17.44 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| El Salvador | 17.39 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Colombia | 16.83 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Madagascar | 16.32 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 15.15 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Eswatini | 14.22 in 2022 | WHO |
| Georgia | 14.14 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Ghana | 14.05 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Pakistan | 13.96 in 2022 | WHO |
| Senegal | 13.92 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Bolivia | 13.34 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Guatemala | 12.42 in 2022 | WHO |
| Burkina Faso | 12.12 in 2022 | WHO |
| Jamaica | 12.09 in 2022 | WHO |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10.45 in 2018 | WHO |
| Palau | 9.07 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Indonesia | 8.38 in 2022 | WHO |
| North Macedonia | 8.19 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Belize | 7.97 in 2022 | WHO |
| Mali | 7.5 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Togo | 7.13 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Namibia | 7.07 in 2022 | WHO |
| Saint Lucia | 4.75 in 2022 | WHO |
| Uruguay | 4.47 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Benin | 3.64 in 2022 | WHO |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 1.11 in 2022 | WHO |
| Angola | 1 in 2022 | WHO |
| Armenia | 1 in 2022 | WHO + 1 other |
| Botswana | 1 in 2022 | WHO |
| Falkland Islands | 1 in 2022 | WHO |
| Maldives | 1 in 2022 | WHO |
| Marshall Islands | 1 in 2022 | WHO |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 1 in 2022 | WHO |
| Brunei Darussalam | 0.83 in 2015 | WHO |
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