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Afghanistan: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban

72.96percent · 2024+35.8% 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
202472.957
202370.961
202268.98
202167.016
202065.068
201963.136
201861.219
201759.319
201657.435
201555.566
201453.714
201351.878
201250.057
201148.253
201046.464
200944.692
200842.935
200741.194
200639.47
200537.962
200436.455
200334.947
200233.44
200131.932
200031.932

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic sanitation services, urban. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services-urban (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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