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China: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

95.21percent · 2024+27.9% 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 China from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202495.205
202395.205
202292.882
202190.564
202088.25
201985.941
201883.636
201781.336
201679.041
201576.75
201474.464
201372.183
201269.906
201167.634
201065.366
200963.103
200860.845
200758.591
200656.342
200554.097
200451.857
200349.622
200247.391
200145.165
200045.117

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

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