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Faroe IslandsAccess to Basic Sanitation (%)

Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
90.9%
2015
YoY Change
+0.0%
20142015
Maximum
90.9%
2007
Minimum
90.9%
2007
CAGR
+0.0%
9 years
Last
90.9%
Previous
90.9%
Highest
90.9%
Lowest
90.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
201590.9%+0.0%
201490.9%+0.0%
201390.9%+0.0%
201290.9%+0.0%
201190.9%+0.0%
201090.9%+0.0%
200990.9%+0.0%
200890.9%+0.0%
200790.9%

Top Countries — Access to Basic Sanitation (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Kuwait100.0%2024
2Isle of Man100.0%2024
3Monaco100.0%2024
4New Caledonia100.0%2024
5Andorra100.0%2024
6New Zealand100.0%2024
7Singapore100.0%2024
8Puerto Rico (US)100.0%2024
9St. Martin (French part)100.0%2024
10Australia100.0%2024
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About This Indicator

Definition

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.

Methodology

Data compiled by WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: washdata.org, publisher: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), date accessed: 2025-09-30, date published: 2025-08-25; UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: washdata.org, note: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene.

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