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Afghanistan: People using at least basic sanitation services

54.50percent · 2024+34.2% since 2014

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, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202454.496
202353.091
202251.691
202150.297
202048.906
201947.518
201846.134
201744.751
201643.37
201541.99
201440.608
201339.225
201237.839
201136.452
201035.062
200933.669
200832.274
200730.875
200629.474
200528.033
200426.593
200325.16
200223.735
200122.31
200022.298

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic sanitation services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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