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China: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban

98.36percent · 2024+9.1% 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
202498.358
202398.358
202297.618
202196.678
202095.741
201994.807
201893.878
201792.951
201692.028
201591.109
201490.193
201389.28
201288.372
201187.466
201086.564
200985.666
200884.771
200783.879
200682.991
200582.107
200481.226
200380.349
200279.475
200178.604
200077.737

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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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 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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